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DTR 

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User manual

DCR 2520_indice2  18/11/05  13:42  Page 1

Summary of Contents for DTR2520

Page 1: ...DTR 2520 User manual ...

Page 2: ...bag away from babies and children Refer to the safety section before connecting your receiver 1 Disconnect your TV set and recorder from the mains 2 Integrate your receiver in your existing installation as shown on the diagram RF coaxial cables are not supplied For comprehensive connection diagrams see http www p4c philips com Unpacking the receiver Quick installation guide PHILIPS PHILIPS to AC o...

Page 3: ...pears then the First Installation screen 8 Select the TV Shape corresponding to your TV set 9 Press OK to start scanning for channels When scanning has been successfully completed the receiver tunes to the first channel in the list If you do not receive channels that should be available check the following points Coverage of your area see http www freeview co uk Aerial cable condition and connecti...

Page 4: ...al rules Do not dispose of your old products with your normal household waste The correct disposal of your old product will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health The Material recyclability symbol affixed on package cardboard and user manual means these parts are recyclable So do not dispose of them with your normal household waste The Material recyclabil...

Page 5: ...d do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture The receiver should be placed on a firm surface and the ventilation openings must not be covered with items such as newspapers table clothes curtains etc Do not install this equipment near any heat sources such as radiators stoves or other apparatus that produce heat Protect it from direct sunlight When installing the receiver ensure there is a ga...

Page 6: ...eiver 13 Connecting to TV and VCR DVD player using SCART support 14 Connecting to your audio equipment 15 First installation 15 First Installation settings 15 Channel Search 15 Scan failure 16 General Functions 16 Receiver wake up 16 Channel selection 17 Channel banner 17 Channel Lists 17 TV or Radio mode selection 17 Volume control and mute 18 Current programme options 18 Electronic Programme Gui...

Page 7: ...Manager 23 Parental Control 24 Preferences 25 Installation 26 More about recording VCR or DVD control 26 Connection for Easy Record 27 VCR or DVD settings 27 Recording with the VCR control feature 28 Troubleshooting 30 Menu Tree 31 Technical specifications ...

Page 8: ...cture and sound quality Wide screen format TV SCART and VCR DVD SCART connectors Up to 500 presets for TV and Radio channels Easy installation and use through the well tested Euphoria user interface Personal channel list and favourite lists Electronic Programme Guide This user manual covers the installation of your receiver and the necessary steps to use the various functions so you can optimally ...

Page 9: ...red LED is blinking continuously it indicates that an upgrade of your terminal software is taking place Do not interrupt this operation Wait for the LED to light up for two seconds either in green to indicate successful upgrade or in red to indicate a failure and then continue as normal Receiver operating mode LED Low Power red Standby orange TV Radio mode green Recording in progress dimmed green ...

Page 10: ...ver 4 TV SCART 1 socket used to connect your TV set 5 VCR SCART 1 socket used to connect your video recorder or DVD player recorder 6 Digital audio cinch output used to connect your HiFi audio receiver system 7 IR Currently inactive For future use 8 L R Left Right analogue audio cinch outputs used to connect your HiFi audio receiver system The label showing the type and serial number is underneath...

Page 11: ... and Channel Banner with Extended Info EXIT Return to normal viewing MUTE Mute Demute the sound on your TV or receiver MENU Open Close the main menu REC Open Close the Timers Manager screen Standby Switch your receiver into the standby mode EPG Opens Closes the Programme Guide BACK In TV radio mode return to the previously tuned channel In menu mode return to the previous screen CURSOR t y In TV r...

Page 12: ...rator Your operator may update it from time to time Insert the smart card with the chip facing up Push the smart card into the slot as far as it will go The end of the card will be visible outside the slot New and updated information may be downloaded onto the smart card from time to time Inserting your Smart Card ...

Page 13: ... audio video connections if they already match the connection diagrams below Depending on your exiting set up choose the best suited connection method for incorporating your digital receiver When adding new equipment be sure to refer to the related installation instructions of the manual of the respective devices Connecting toTV andVCR DVD player using SCART Support Use the SCART cable supplied to...

Page 14: ...ment Analogue connection A Connect the L R audio output sockets to the relevant L R audio input sockets of your audio equipment using a double CINCH cable not supplied Consult the user manual of your audio equipment to choose the proper analogue audio inputs Digital connection B Connect the audio output socket to the relevant digital audio input socket of your audio equipment using a single CINCH ...

Page 15: ...our digital receiver For comprehensive connection diagrams see http www p4c philips com Aerial position in case the bar graph revealed a poor quality signal during the previous scan Call a specialist if needed Then press OK to perform a new scan If scanning keeps failing refer to chapter Troubleshooting Contact your customer service adviser if the problem remains To add channels newly become avail...

Page 16: ...er you are not using it For maximum energy saving we recommend you switch off the receiver by unplugging it from the mains if you are not using it for a long time Channel selection Using P P or number keys To change channels use P P or the number keys of the remote control Previous channel recall Press BACK to move to the previous channel you watched in the current channel list Using the channel l...

Page 17: ...essing FAV The current channel list is indicated on the left hand side of the top banner To activate another list scroll to this list using t or y and then press OK When one of the favourite lists is activated you zap only through the channels this list contains To edit your favourite lists see paragraph Favourite lists TV or Radio mode selection While watching digital TV or listening to digital r...

Page 18: ... scheduled starting with the current programme To view EPG data Press EPG when watching a channel Move to the programme for which you want more detailed information using the arrow keys and the colour keys as indicated at the bottom of the screen Press the yellow colour key once to get extended information programme summary and once again to close it Press the blue colour key to set a timer on the...

Page 19: ...ifying a timer from the Timers Manager Scroll to the existing timer you want to modify or select a disabled timer to add a new timer Enable the timer by setting the Status to Enabled in case of a new timer Set the settings using the arrow or number keys as appropriate For more information refer to paragraph Timers Manager Press EXIT to save and exit Deleting an active timer A timer is active as si...

Page 20: ...o set an option or number keys to enter numerical values Press EXIT to save your changes and exit To open a locked menu item you need to enter your PIN Code Timers Manager Timers Manager is used to set and edit timers including recording timers for the programmes you want to record using your VCR or DVD recorder To be able to record a digital channel using a VCR or DVD recorder you must set both y...

Page 21: ...week from Monday to Sunday in case of a Weekly recording only Date press OK to display the calendar Select the month using y or t and then select the day using u or i Press OK to confirm and return to the previous screen Press EXIT to cancel your selection and return to the previous screen Start time and end time set the timer start and end time using number keys Channel current channel Alternativ...

Page 22: ...nnel and press OK Press EXIT to save your changes and exit Favourite lists At installation all the channels found are added to the TV or radio list From these lists you can select your favourite channels so as to create channel lists according to your preferences By default the six favourite lists are empty Favourite lists is used to edit lists of favourite channels Successively press the blue col...

Page 23: ...r which maturity rating is higher than the maturity level you set Press EXIT to save your changes and exit PIN code must be changed in order to allow locks to be used Channel Lock To lock or unlock channels Scroll to the channel you want to lock or unlock Press the green colour key to lock or unlock the channel Locked channels are marked with a lock icon Locking will take effect only if you activa...

Page 24: ...ds in steps of 1 second MHEG 5 ON or OFF Power On Mode Power On Channel channel to be tuned at receiver wake up Press OK in order to select the Power On Channel from the list Press EXIT to save your changes and exit System Settings Set appropriate values for the following TV SCART Output RGB recommended S VHS or CVBS RGB Level brightness from 1 to 7 VCR SCART Output CVBS or S VHS CVBS Standard PAL...

Page 25: ...nel for which you want to view the signal level and quality Press OK to display the corresponding values Press EXIT to exit Erase channels Erase channels is used to erase all channels from the channel lists Channels must be reinstalled Terminal Infos Terminal Infos is used to display information about the receiver including the serial number and software version Factory Reset Factory Reset is used...

Page 26: ...RT sockets Incorporate your receiver in your existing installation as described below Connect the receiver RF In socket to the cable wall socket using an antenna cord Connect the RF Out socket of your digital receiver to the aerial input socket of your VCR or DVD using an antenna cord Connect the RF OUT socket of your VCR or DVD to the aerial input socket of your TV using an antenna cord Connect t...

Page 27: ...n record the digital TV channel you are watching Some VCR or DVD recorders need to be in standby to use the Easy Record feature Refer to your VCR or DVD User manual VCR or DVD settings Depending on your VCR or DVD brand and type you have to set the VCR recording control option to Prepare Record or Record Link Refer to the VCR or DVD User manual or try the two options to find out which is most suit...

Page 28: ... at the wall socket Press P P or any number key of the remote control If the receiver does not wake up press on the front panel Check the connections at the wall socket and receiver Press TV STB on the remote control once or twice Check the SCART connections Make sure the receiver is on Make sure you are pointing your remote control at the receiver front panel Check the batteries in your remote co...

Page 29: ...ur receiver Try re tuning your receiver following the relevant steps in paragraph Channels installation If you are still missing channels call your customer service adviser Check the receiver TV format setting following the information in paragraph System Settings If you have a wide screen TV you may also need to check the settings on your TV Enter your PIN code to access the channel or unlock it ...

Page 30: ... Preferences Watching Preferences System Settings Time Settings Channel Installation Channel Quality Erase Channels Terminal Information Factory Reset Duel Ball Timer Edition Menu Lock Channel Lock Maturity Lock Maturity Level Channel List Preferred Audio Preferred Subtitles TV Shape Banner Duration MHEG 5 Power on Mode Power on Channel TV Scart RGB Level VCR Scart Digital Audio Antenna Powering T...

Page 31: ...over the air TV and Radio modes Accessories High quality SCART cable Mains cord with adapter Remote Control with 2 AA batteries User Manual Warranty booklet Dimensions Carton dimensions WxDxH 320x245x65 mm Product dimensions WxHxD 240x44x145mm Temperature storage 20 to 60º Celsius Weight 0 98 kg Weight incl packaging 1 780 kg Temperature operation 5º to 35º Celsius Power Mains power 230 V 10 50 Hz...

Page 32: ... subject to change without notice Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N V or their respective owners 2005 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N V All rights reserved www philips com 3111 176 52842 ...

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