Philips Hard disk/DVD recorder

160 GB

DVDR3575H
Hard disk recording and playback made simple
Benefit from the convenience of recording directly onto a 160GB hard disk with this DVD recorder. To keep something longer, simply record your selected programs onto a DVD to enjoy a lifetime of high quality videos.
Brings video to life 1080p HDMI upconverts to high definition for sharper images Progressive Scan component video for optimized image quality Records and plays all your movies and music 160GB Hard Drive records all your favorite TV programs Dual Media conveniently records on both DVD+R/RW & DVD-R/RW i.LINK digital input for perfect digital camcorder copies Plays DivX, MP3, WMA and JPEG digital camera photos Easy to use Built-in SDTV Tuner for digital television reception USB Direct plays photos and music from USB flash drives Enjoy enhanced TV viewing One Touch Pause Live TV freezes the action instantly

Hard disk/DVD recorder

DVDR3575H/37

Highlights

Progressive Scan DVD+R/RW and DVD-R/RW discs. Now you can buy any disc and your Philips recorder will always create fully compatible recordings, which can be played on any DVD player. i.LINK digital input Plays it all
Progressive Scan doubles the vertical resolution of the image resulting in a noticeably sharper picture. Instead of sending a field comprising the odd lines to the screen first, followed by the field with the even lines, both fields are written at one time. A full image is created instantaneously, using the maximum resolution. At such a speed, your eye perceives a sharper picture with no line structure. Dual Media Philips DVD Recorders support dual media recording the ability to create recordings on
Also known as IEEE 1394 and FireWire, i.Link carries all audio and video signals via a single cable digitally, with no loss in picture and sound quality. With i.Link digital video input, you can copy your home videos in their original digital picture quality.
Play virtually any media format you want whether they be DivX, MP3s, WMA or JPEGs. Experience the unbeatable convenience of great playability, and the luxury of sharing media files on your TV or home theater system - in the comfort of your living room. USB Direct Simply plug your device into the USB port on your Philips DVD system. Your digital music and photos will be played directly from the device. Now you can share your favorite moments with family and friends.
STANDARD DEFINITION TELEVISION

Specifications

Picture/Display
D/A converter: 10 bit, 54 MHz A/D converter: 10 bit, 54 MHz Picture enhancement: Progressive scan
Tuner/Reception/Transmission

TV system: NTSC, ATSC

Connectivity
D/A converter: 24 bit, 192 kHz A/D converter: 24 bit, 192 kHz Recording system: NTSC Compression formats: MPEG2 Recording Modes: High Quality (HQ), Standard Play (SP), Standard Play Plus (SPP), Long Play (LP), Extended Play (EP), Super Long Play (SLP) Audio compression: Dolby Digital Recording Media: DVD+R/+RW, DVD-R/-RW Recording enhancements: Auto Chapter Marking, Chapter Marker Insertion, Divide, Erase, Manual Chapter Marking, One Touch Record (OTR), Safe Record, Selectable Index Pictures Playback Media: CD-R/CD-RW, DVD+R/+RW, DVD-R/-RW, DVD-Video, Video CD/SVCD Compression formats: MPEG2, MPEG1, DivX 3.11, DivX 4.x, DivX 5.x, DivX 6.0

Video Recording

Front / Side connections: Audio L/R in, CVBS in, i.LINK DV in (IEEE1394, 4-pin), USB 1.1 Rear Connections: Analog audio Left/Right in, Component Video output, Composite video (CVBS) input, Composite video (CVBS) output, Digital coaxial out, S-Video out, Analog audio Left/ Right out, HDMI output, RF ant / TVOut - w/o modulator, S-Video in

Convenience

Programming/Timer Enhancements: Daily/Weekly Repeat Program, Manual Timer, One Touch Recording Programmable Events: 12 Programming Period: 1 month

Video Playback

Power supply: 110V Standby power consumption: < 5.5 W Power consumption: 23 W

Accessories

Audio Playback
Playback Media: Audio CD, CD-R/RW Compression format: Dolby Digital, MP3, WMA Playback Media: CD-R/RW, DVD+R/+RW, DVDR/-RW Picture Compression Format: JPEG Picture Enhancement: Rotate, Zoom

Included accessories: 2 x AAA Batteries, Quick start guide, Remote Control, User Manual, A/V Cable, RF antenna cable, Warranty Leaflet Remote Control 12NC: Black Slim Sofa

Still Picture Playback

Dimensions
Weight incl. Packaging: 4.6 kg Packaging dimensions (WxHxD): 520 x 147 x 413 mm Product dimensions (WxDxH): 420 x 290 x 59 mm Product weight: 3.4 kg

Storage Media

Hard Disk Capacity: 160 GB HDD recording enhancements: Pause Live TV
Issue date 2009-12-14 Version: 2.0.12
2009 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All Rights reserved. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. or their respective owners. www.philips.com
12 NC: 28438 UPC: 12899 6

Philips V&MA DVDR3575H Firmware Upgrade
Firmware Upgrade We have developed a firmware upgrade to improve your product. This upgrade is applicable for the following models:

DVDR3575H/37

Note: Before you proceed to upgrade, please be reminded that you need to do configuration again each time after firmware upgrade!
Upgrade Procedure Step 1 Check your current version
First check your current firmware version to see if you need to upgrade: 1. When TV shows Philips wallpaper, close disc tray with no disc. 2. Press <Skip>, <1>, <2>, <3> on the remote control
Note: In case the firmware version does not appear on the screen, eject and close the disc tray to reset, and
repeat step 2. 3. The software version will be displayed on the TV screen as shown in the example below. BE Version: HD4PxxxxxH1E FE Version: xxx_xxx_xxx 4. Compare your recorder firmware BE and FE version shown on screen with this version,
BE Version: HD4P3374EH1E FE Version: R40_016_000
If your existing firmware BE and FE version is lower than the above version (highlighted in BLUE), please proceed to Step 2 (Download Firmware Upgrade) below. Otherwise, you do not need to upgrade.
Note: Press the <BACK> button to exit the version information screen. Pressing the <OK> button will RESET the DVD Recorder to its factory settings.

Philips V&MA

Step 2 Download firmware upgrade
Click the link to download the new firmware package on your computer. The package is compressed into a single ZIP archive: DVDR3575H_HD4P3374EH1E.zip Tip: For more information on burning software we refer to two popular burning software programs www.nero.com www.easycdcreator.com
Step 3 Burning the firmware on CD-R / CD-RW
Note: You will need one blank CD-R or CD-RW disc for this step. 1. Extract the firmware upgrade files from the ZIP archive: HD4P3374EH1E.MOT R40_016_000.MOT (Do not rename the filenames)
Burn the extracted file (not the ZIP file) onto a blank CD-R or CD-RW disc, using the following settings: - File System: ISO 9660 + Joliet - File name length : max11 chars = 8+3 (Level 1) - Mode : 2/XA - Character set : ISO 9660 (ISO normal CD-ROM) - No multi session - Write Speed: Low Finalize the discs. (The application may do this automatically.)
Step 4 Upgrading the firmware of your recorder
Note: Do not press any buttons or interrupt the mains supply during the upgrading process, otherwise the recorder may become defective.

FE firmware (1st Step)

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Power up the recorder. Press remote control button: <Skip>, <6>, <5>, <4> Insert upgrade CDR and close the disc tray. Select R40_016_000 and press OK Upgrade starts. When update finishes, the tray opens automatically. Remove the disc and power off the set. Power on the set. Front-end firmware is upgraded. Proceed to step 2.
BE Firmware (2nd Step) 1. Power on the set 2. Press remote control button: <Skip>, <6>, <5>, <4> 3. Insert upgrade CDR and close the disc tray. 4. Select HD4P3374EH1E and press OK 5. Upgrade starts. When update finishes, the tray opens automatically. 6. Remove the disc and power off the set. 7. Power on the set. 8. The set will now be in Initial Setup mode and upgrade is completed. 9. Follow the on-screen instructions and complete the Initial Setup to start using the DVD Recorder.
Step 5 Confirm successful upgrade
1. 2. Press <SKIP>, <1>, <2>, <3> on the Remote Control. The software version will be displayed on the TV screen as shown in the example below. BE Version: HD4P3374EH1E FE Version: R40_016_000
Your product is successfully upgraded!
Note: If you do not see any of the above figures, please use the same upgrade disc and repeat Step 4 and Step 5

Firmware upgrade history

Firmware BE Version: HD4P3374EH1E Improvements: Solve hang-up after attempting playback of certain unsupported JPEG formats Firmware FE Version: R40_016_000 Improvements: Improve optical drive performance