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  • Philips HDT8520 - page 1

    www .philips.com/support For support call 0800 331 60 15 EN   High-DenitionDigital T err estrialRecorder HDT 8520 ...

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    3 E N G L I S H T ab le of contents 1 Important 4 1.1 Safetyinformation 5 1.2 Reducingpow erconsumption 7 2 Y our HD recorder 8 2.1 What’ sinthebox? 8 2.2 Whatyoualsoneed(notsupplied)? 9 2.3 Overview 9 2.4 Howtor eadthismanual? 10 2.5 Howtousethemenus? ...

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    Important 4 1 Impor tant Thankyouf orpurchasingaPhilipspr oduct.  T aketimetor eadthisusermanualbefor eusingy our HDrecor der . Itpr ovidesimportantinformationontheinstallation, operationandsaf etyofyourHD recor der . K eepthismanualnextto ...

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    5 Important E N G L I S H 1.1 Safety information Y ourHDrecorderispo wer edusinga12 Vpow ersupplyunit.  Y ourHDrecor derhasbeen manufactur edtomeettheappr opriatesafetystandards, butyoumustf ollowthebelowinstructions tooperateitsafely . K eep ...

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    Important 6 W arnings • Befor econnectingthe12 Vpowersuppl yunittothemains, checkthatthemainssupplyvoltage corr espondstothevoltageprintedonit. Ifthemainsvoltageisdiffer ent, consultyourlocaldealer . • The12 Vpow ersupplyunit? ...

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    7 Important E N G L I S H 1.2 Reducing po wer consumption Y ourHDrecorderisdesignedtor educeitsimpactontheenvironmentandcomplieswiththe EuropeanDir ective2009/125/EC .  Thisispar tofPhilips’ongoingcommitmenttoleadthewa yin envir onmentalresponsibility ...

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    Y ourHDrecorder 8 2.1 What’ s in the bo x? HDrecor der Usermanual Quickstart guide Mainslead 12 Vpow er supplyunit HDMIcable RFcable TEXT RADIO EXIT GUIDE OPTIONS BACK INFO DIGITAL RECORDER MEN U HDD LIB AD Remotecontrol and2x AAA batteries Retuneyer Free viewy er Caution Plasti ...

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    9 Y ourHDrecorder E N G L I S H 2.2 What y ou also need (not supplied)? 2.3 Overview Fr ont panel 5 2 3 8 9 1 6 4 7 10 Rear panel 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 Remote control TEXT RADIO E XIT GUIDE OPTIONS BACK INFO DIGITAL RECORDER ME NU HDD LIB AD 1 2 6 4 5 3 Fr ont Panel 1  Standb yindicator 2  Standb ybutton 3  Pr ogramme? ...

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    Gettingstarted 10 3 Getting star ted 3.1 Preparing y our remote control Remo vethebatterycoverbygentl ypressing downinthesmallcir cleonthecov erand slidingitdownwards . Insertthetwo AAAbatteriesasshown. Be suretomatchthe+and-marksonthe bat ...

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    11 Gettingstarted E N G L I S H 3.2 Connecting your HDTV Danger Riskofelectricshock! Befor emakinganyconnections, ensurethaty our equipmentisdisconnectedfromthemains. HD recorder Aerial wall socket 1 2 Mains wall socket TV HDMI  Connecttheaerialcable(notsupplied)fr om theaer ...

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    Gettingstarted 12 Use / tohighlightthenetworkthatyou wanttoinstallandpressthe gr een button.   Aprogr essscreendispla ystoconrmthat thesearchistakingplace.   Whe n the s ea r ch is c om ple te, a scr een d isp la ys th e n um be r ...

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    13 Gettingstarted E N G L I S H Note   Enteringyourpostalcodeismandatory .  Y ouwillnotbeabletocompletetherst installationsetupwithoutenteringyour postalcode.   T ochangethedefaultPINcode(0000),  press andusethe number buttonsto? ...

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    UsingyourHDr ecorder 14 4.4 Using the channel banner Channel information Whenyouchangeachannel, thechannelbanner appearsbrieytoshowinf ormationaboutthe curr entprogramme. Bydefault, itappearsfor 5seconds.  T osetthelengthoftimethatthe channel ...

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    15 UsingyourHDr ecorder E N G L I S H 4.4.1 More about the channel banner content Multi - channel dig ital audio outp ut Channel num ber Channel n ame C urrent time Subtitle(s) Audio languages Select and watch a program among those broa dcast now • Press  /  to choose desired program • Press OK to watch the selected pro gram Curr ...

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    UsingyourHDr ecorder 16 4.6 Using the TV guide The TV guide pro videsyouwithalistingof allprogrammesa vailableonallchannelsfor uptoeightda ys, makingiteasytondthe programmesy ouwanttowatch. Pr ess GUIDE todisplaythe TV guide . Use / to? ...

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    17 UsingyourHDr ecorder E N G L I S H 4.7 Using the T ools menu Y ou use the T ools menutodispla ysubtitles,  changetheaudiolanguage, contr olaudio descriptionandsynchroniseaudiowithvideo . Pr ess OPTIONS todisplaythe T ools menu. Use / tohighlightthesettingy ouw ...

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    UsingyourHDr ecorder 18   Inthemenuthatpopsup, use / to highlightyourchoiceandpr ess OK to conrm.   T opausepla ybackatanymoment, press pause K .  T orestartplayback, press pla y . High-speed pla yback  T orewindattwicethespeed(x2), ...

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    19 UsingyourHDr ecorder E N G L I S H   Bydefault, theinstantrecordingfeatur eis designedtorecor donlythenexttw ohours oftheselectedprogramme.  Theendtime isshownafterthepr ogrammenameinthe Record Mana gement pop-upmenu.   T oincreas ...

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    UsingyourHDr ecorder 20 Note   Whenyouselectapr ogrammetor ecord, yourHDrecor dercheckswhetherthereisenough diskspacetorecor dit. Ifthediskisnearlyfull, y ourHDrecor derwillautomaticallydeletesome ofyouroldandunpr otected ...

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    21 UsingyourHDr ecorder E N G L I S H 4.9.4 Controlling pla yback and recording Instant Replay Commercial skip Pause Open / Close HDD Library In Play mode One Touch Recording In EPG Schedule a recording Stop playba ck or stop rec ording or return t o live TV on selected program Play In play mode : Fast Rewind (x2, x4, x32, x128) In Pause m ...

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    UsingyourHDr ecorder 22 4.9.6 W atching recorded pr ogrammes T oviewalltherecor dedprogra mmes, pr ess HDD (LIB) . The Recordings menua ppears.  Allr ecordedpr ogrammesareprotectedb y defaulttopre venty oufromdeletingthem accidentally .  T odeleteaprotected ...

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    23 Usingmoreofy ourHDrecor der E N G L I S H 5 Using more of y our HD recorder 5.1 HD recor der Fr ont panel 1 Standby indicator:  Red: initialisationmodeandstandby mode  Orange: active-standbymode 2 s t a nd b y bu t t o n : Switches your HD recor derin ...

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    Usingmoreofy ourHDrecor der 24 5.2 Remote control TE XT RA DIO EX IT GUIDE OPTIONS BACK INFO DIGIT AL RECORDER M E N U HD D LIB AD 1 8 9 10 6 5 7 11 12 13 14 27 26 25 20 18 16 4 15 3 21 22 23 24 17 19 2 1  Switchtostandbyorwak e upfromstandb y 2 RADIO Switchbetw eenradioand TVchannels 3 ...

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    25 Usingmoreofy ourHDrecor der E N G L I S H 5.3 Fr ont-panel display messa ges Y ourHDrecorderisstartingup Y ourHDrecorderistunedto TVchannel1 Y ourHDrecorderistunedtoradiochannel4 Antennasignalisnota vailable Subtitleon Subtitleoff Mainmenuis? ...

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    Usingmoreofy ourHDrecor der 26 Softwareupdateisstarting Softwareisbeingloaded Softwareisbeingsa ved Successfulupdate Automaticresolutionadjustment(r ecommended) Resolutionissetto576i Resolutionissetto576p Resolutionissetto720p Resolutionissetto1 ...

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    27 Usingmoreofy ourHDrecor der E N G L I S H 5.4 Using the Main menu Pr ess MENU todispla ythe Main menu. Use / tohighlightasetting.  Pr ess or OK toconrmyourchoice. Pr ess BA CK toreturntothe Main menu. Press BA CK again,  MENU or EXIT to remo ve the Main  ...

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    Usingmoreofy ourHDrecor der 28 Renaming fa vourite lists Fr om the Fa vourites menu, use / to highlight either TV channels or Radio channels andpress or OK . Themenunowdispla ysthedefaultchannel list( All TV or All Radio )andanyexisting fa vourite lists. U se / t o hi gh li gh t t ...

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    29 Usingmoreofy ourHDrecor der E N G L I S H Setting your pr eferences Fr om the Settings menu, use / to highlight Pref erences andpr ess or OK . The Pref erences menua ppears. Use / / / / OK tonavigatethr ough thesettingsandoptions, andmakechanges. Pr ess or BACK tosav e ...

  • Philips HDT8520 - page 30

    Usingmoreofy ourHDrecor der 30 Digital output • HDMI output resolution - Use this to settheHDMIvideoresolutionto 576i ,  576p , 720p , 1080i , 1080p ,  Auto (default) or Original . Notethatyoucanalso changethissettingusingthe RES button onthefrontpanel ...

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    31 Usingmoreofy ourHDrecor der E N G L I S H locksettings(seebelow)willnotha veany effect. Note When P arental contr ol limits is set to ON , menuitemslike P arental control and Set-up willbeprotectedb ythePINcode.  T ocreateanewchildtimer , use ...

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    Usingmoreofy ourHDrecor der 32 Updating your HD r ecorder’ s software manually Y oucanmanuallyupdatey ourHDrecor der softwareusingaUSBmemorystick.  Do wnloadthelatestsoftwarelefr omthe Philipswebsite(www .philips.com/support),  unzipitandtransfer ...

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    33 Maintenance E N G L I S H Press tosa vey ourchangesandreturnto thepre viousmenu. T ocheckthesignalqualityofanychannel thatyouar ereceiving, press to highlight Signal quality andpress or OK . Inthe Signal quality test menuthat appears, use / to? ...

  • Philips HDT8520 - page 34

    Accessoriesandconnections 34 7 Accessor ies and connections 7.1 Connecting your audio equipment HD recorder Audio Equipment L R Digital HDMI IN S/PDIF Analogue Digital A C B D HDMI OUT TV HDMI C Option A – Optical S/PDIF connection (Digital) Connectthe SPDIF audiooutputofyourHD recor dertotherele vanta ...

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    35 Guaranteeandser vice E N G L I S H  Connecttheaerialcable(notsupplied)fr om theaerialwallsock ettothe Antenna IN connector ontherearpanelofy ourHD recor der .  U se a SCA R Tc ab le (n ot s up pli ed ) to c onn ec t th e A UX co nn ec tor o n th ...

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    T echnicaldata 36 Rear panel connections • RFin: typeIEC169-2female • RFout: typeIEC169-2male • HDMIoutput • AUXSCAR Tcongurablebymen u -SCAR T VCRconguration(forrecor der) Outputs: CVBS*, x edlev elL/Raudio -SCAR T TVcon? ...

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    37 Frequentl yaskedquestions E N G L I S H Accessories • Remotecontrol Protocol: RC6 • Batteries: 2x1.5Vtype AAA/R03 • Usermanual • QSG • Free viewy er • Retuneyer • CoaxialRFcable • HDMIcable • A C/DCconv erterincl. mainscord Miscellaneou ...

  • Philips HDT8520 - page 38

    Frequentl yaskedquestions 38 Y our HD recorder seems to be s witching off automatically after some time. IfyourHDr ecorderautomaticall ygoesinto standbymode(standbyindicatoronthefr ont panellightsup), thisisduetotheEcomode .  TheEcomodeissetto3hours,  ...

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    39 Frequentl yaskedquestions E N G L I S H Y ou cannot nd all the channels you think should be a vailable e ven after r etuning your HD r ecorder . • Themissingchannelsma ynotbea vailable inyourar ea. Checkyourcov erageonthe Free vieww ebsite: www .fr eeview .co .uk. • Y our a ...

  • Philips HDT8520 - page 40

    Glossar y 40 Y ou get a picture or a fr eezed picture, a pro gram number on the fr ont displa y and your r eceiver seems block ed while not responding to the r emote contr ol commands. Y ourHDrecorderhashungup .  Y ouha veto resety ourHDrecor der . Pr essthestandby buttononthefrontpanel ...

  • Philips HDT8520 - page 41

    41 Glossar y E N G L I S H EPG ElectronicPr ogrammeGuide EasyLink ThePhilipsEasyLink™technologyenablesyou tocontrolm ultipledevices, whichareconnected throughstandar dHDMIcables, usingasingle remote. HDCP High-bandwidthDigitalContentProtection (HDCP)isatypeo ...

  • Philips HDT8520 - page 42

    Index 42 12 Index Changechannel, 14-16 Channelbanner , 14, 15 Connect HDMI, 11 SCAR T , 35 Controlv olume , 14 Fa vourite lists Create, 27 Delete, 28 Modify , 28 Rename, 28 Firstinstallation, 11 Frontpanel, 23 Indoorantenna  Pow ering, 11, 33 Rearpanel, 23 Record Instantly , ...

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    43 T rademarksandpar tnerlogos E N G L I S H T r ademar ks and par tner logos ThePhilipswor dmarkandthePhilipsshieldarer egisteredtrademarksofK oninklijk ePhilips ElectronicsN.V . andareusedbyPaceplcunderlicensefr omK oninklijkePhilipsElectr onicsN.V . Manufac ...

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    ©2010K oninklijkePhilipsElectr onicsN.V . Allrightsreserved. Documentordernumber: 502-1039801 ...

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A manual, also referred to as a user manual, or simply "instructions" is a technical document designed to assist in the use Philips HDT8520 by users. Manuals are usually written by a technical writer, but in a language understandable to all users of Philips HDT8520.

A complete Philips manual, should contain several basic components. Some of them are less important, such as: cover / title page or copyright page. However, the remaining part should provide us with information that is important from the point of view of the user.

1. Preface and tips on how to use the manual Philips HDT8520 - At the beginning of each manual we should find clues about how to use the guidelines. It should include information about the location of the Contents of the Philips HDT8520, FAQ or common problems, i.e. places that are most often searched by users in each manual
2. Contents - index of all tips concerning the Philips HDT8520, that we can find in the current document
3. Tips how to use the basic functions of the device Philips HDT8520 - which should help us in our first steps of using Philips HDT8520
4. Troubleshooting - systematic sequence of activities that will help us diagnose and subsequently solve the most important problems with Philips HDT8520
5. FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
6. Contact detailsInformation about where to look for contact to the manufacturer/service of Philips HDT8520 in a specific country, if it was not possible to solve the problem on our own.

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