Philips DVDR 3360H Quick Start Manual Download Page 2

1

Connect

2

Set up

Start with the ‘Basic Connection.’
If you have a VCR, follow the instructions for ‘Connection with a VCR or similar device’. 

~

MAINS

ANTENNA

TV

EXT1

VIDEO

(CVBS)

AUDIO

S-VIDEO

(Y/C)

AUDIO

AUDIO

R

L

PB

OUT 2

VIDEO

(CVBS)

OUT 1

Y

PR

COAXIAL

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

L

R

S-VIDEO

(Y/C)

AUDIO

AUDIO

R

L

OUT 2

VIDEO

(CVBS)

OUT 1

Television (rear)

To antenna 
or set-up box

Philips recorder 
(rear)

A

 Connect the antenna cable to the

 

ANTENNA 

jack on the recorder.

B

 Use the supplied RF coaxial cable to connect the 

TV 

 jack on this recorder to the Antenna In 

jack on the TV.

C

 Use the supplied audio/video cable (yellow plug) 

to connect the 

VIDEO (CVBS) -OUT 2

 jack 

on this recorder to the VIDEO IN jack on the TV.

D

 Use the supplied audio/video cable (red/ white 

plugs) to connect the

 AUDIO L/R OUT 2

 jack 

on this recorder to the AUDIO IN jacks on the 
TV.

E

 Connect the power cable from the recorder to 

an AC power outlet.

EXT1

AUDIO IN

L

R

VIDEO IN

(CVBS)

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MAINS

ANTENNA

TV

EXT1

VIDEO

(CVBS)

AUDIO

S-VIDEO

(Y/C)

AUDIO

R

L

OUT 2

VIDEO

(CVBS)

L

R

AUDIO

PB

OUT 1

Y

PR

COAXIAL

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

Television (rear)

Philips recorder 
(rear)

To antenna 
or set-up box

VCR or similar device 
(rear)

A

 Follow steps 

A

 to 

E

 of ‘Connecting’ under ‘Basic 

Connections’ to connect the recorder before you 
proceed to step 

B

 below.

B

 Use a yellow video cable (not supplied) to 

connect the 

VIDEO (CVBS) EXT 1

 jack on this 

recorder to the yellow VIDEO OUT jack on the 
VCR.

C

 Use another red and white audio cable (not 

supplied) to connect the 

AUDIO L/R EXT 1 

 

jacks on this recorder to the red and white 
AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR.

D

 Connect the power cable from your VCR to an 

AC power outlet.

 

Note

 In this setup, the VCR cannot record TV 

programs.

For additional connection diagrams, see the 

accompanying User Manual.

A

 

Inserting Batteries

*  Note where the positive and negative ends go.

B

 

Finding the viewing channel

A

 Press 

STANDBY-ON

 on the recorder

B

 Switch on the TV.

 

Note

 If connected to your VCR, make sure it is 

switched off or in standby mode before 
proceeding.

C

 Press 

SETUP 

.

D

 Press ‘0’ on the TV’s remote control, 

then press the Channel Down button 
repeatedly until you see the { 

SETUP 

MENU - GENERAL

 } page. This is the 

correct viewing channel for the recorder.

 

 

 Note

 You may press the AV or SELECT button 

on the TV’s remote control (if available) to select 
the correct viewing channel. See your TV’s user 
manual.

Remote control
(back)

STANDBY-ON

SETUP MENU - GENERAL

To exit, press [SETUP].

Record Quality

Auto Chapter Marker

Auto Program

Manual Program

SP

Search

Edit

Sort

OK

5min.

Your Philips recorder is now ready for use!

Basic Connection

A

 

Before Connecting

Unplug the antenna cable that is currently 
connected to your TV.

B

 

Connecting

Connection with a VCR
or similar device

A

 

Before Connecting

Your new Philips recorder replaces the VCR for 
your recording needs. First, unplug all the 
connections from your VCR.

B

 

Connecting

C

 

Initial installation

A

 Press 

SETUP

 

 on the remote control.

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Auto P

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Manual P

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S

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S

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Edit

S

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OK

Auto 

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5min.

S

ETUP MENU - GENERAL

 

B

 

Setup and install TV channels.

 

 

Highlight  

 and press RIGHT

 

 

. Press 

DOWN 

 repeatedly until you highlight 

Auto Program - Search

 } and press 

OK 

 

.

 A warning message will appear. 

 

Select 

OK

OK

 and press 

OK

 to proceed.

 

The automatic TV channel search will start. This 

process may take several minutes. Once complete, the 
total number of channels found will appear on the TV.

 

Select 

OK

CONTINUE

 and press 

OK 

 to start automatic 

TV channel search.

 

Note

 If no channels were found, check the 

antenna connection and start the channel search 
again.

C

 

Select the language.

 

Highlight 

 and press RIGHT

 

 

–  select the System Language
–  select the Audio Language for DVD disc playback.
–  select the Subtitle Language for DVD disc playback.
–  select the Disc Menu Language for DVD disc  

 

 playback.

D

 

Set the date and time

 

Highlight 

 and press RIGHT

 

 

 

Use the 

numeric keypad 0 - 9

 to input the date/time, 

then press 

OK 

 to confi rm

E

 

 Press 

SETUP 

 to fi nish installation.

Philips recorder (front panel)

3

Enjoy

(The TSB in playback mode)

About the Time Shift 
Buffer (TSB)

Once you switch on this recorder, the currently 
selected TV program will be stored in a temporary 
storage called the ‘

TSB

’ (Time Shift Buffer). The TSB 

can store up to 3 hours of recordings temporarily. 

Press 

 once to display the Time Shift video bar.

     

10:15:36 AM 

08:30:45 AM

07:15:36 AM 

CH003/P03

The contents on the time shift buffer will be erased 
once you press 

CH

 

or 

 or if you 

switch to another mode: 

SOURCE

 

DV 

 , 

DVD REC

 

.

Start time 
of program

Program stored 
in TSB

Shows TV channel or 
video input source

TSB

status icon 
in playback

Time of current 
screen playback

Instant Replay

While watching a live TV program, you can press 
LEFT 

 to jump back 10 seconds upon every 

single press for instant replay. 

 

To return to live broadcast, press and hold 
RIGHT 

.

Pause ‘live’ TV

At times, you may be interrupted while 
watching your favourite program. Now you 
can PAUSE it, as if you were in control of the 
broadcast.

A

 Press 

PAUSE 

 while watching any live TV 

program to suspend it.

B

 Press 

PLAY 

 to continue.

C

  To return to live broadcast, press and hold 

RIGHT

 

.

To jump forward playback, press RIGHT

 

 

once for every 30 seconds.

Start Recording

 

A

 

Before recording to hard disk

You can preset the recording quality for content 
recorded to the time shift buffer.

A

 Press 

SETUP

 

 on the remote control.

B

 Highlight  

 and press RIGHT 

 . 

Press DOWN 

 repeatedly until you highlight 

Record Quality

 } and press RIGHT 

.

C

 Use UP 

 / DOWN 

 to select the preferred 

mode of recording quality and press 

OK 

 

to confi rm.

Hours of Recording that can be stored

Record Quality

34 

68

85

102

136

204

HQ 

High Quality

SP 

Standard Play

SP+ 

Standard Play Plus

LP 

Long Play

EP 

Extended Play

SLP 

Super Long Play 

DVDR3360H
160GB HDD

DVDR3370H
250GB HDD

Values are estimates only. Parts of the HDD storage will be reserved for the 
operations of this recorder and time shifting.

53

106

132

159

212.5

318

B

 

Record to hard disk

A

 

Press 

TUNER

 

 to switch to tuner mode.

B

 

Press 

CH

 

or 

 to go to the TV program 

channel you wish to record.

C

 Press 

 to display the time shift video bar.

10:15:36 AM 

LIVE

07:15:36 AM 

 Note

 To record from a connected external 

device, press 

SOURCE 

 repeatedly to cycle 

through video input sources from: 

 

  

{ CAM 1 } : VIDEO jack on the front

 

  

{ CAM 2 } : S-VIDEO jack on the front

 

  

{ EXT 1 }  : EXT 1 jack on the back

 

or

 Press 

DV

 

 to record from a DV camcorder 

connected via the DV IN jack on the recorder.

D

 Press 

REC

 

 to start recording.

 

Note

 Press 

REC 

 

repeatedly to extend 30 

minutes increments per single press.

E

 To stop recording, press 

STOP

 

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