Philips DVD player/recorder with i.LINK digital input

DVDR730

Record digital pictures and camcorder tapes on DVD

and play them on TV!

The only DVD Recorder that lets you copy your precious moments from an expensive memory card onto DVD easily, quickly and reliably.
Edit, capture, share & preserve Use Digital Photo Recorder to store your pictures on DVD PCMCIA Media Slot to view photos on TV from memory cards i.LINK digital input for perfect digital camcorder copies Record your favorite TV programs on DVD RGB in for best analog-to-digital recording from set-top box Record up to 8 hours on a single layer DVD+R/RW disc Share your favorite recordings Your DVDs will play on existing DVD players and drives Always compatible recordings: with DVD+R/RW discs Customize the background of your Index Picture Screen (IPS) Enjoy your favorite movies and music Plays JPEG and MP3 files from Disc/HDD Progressive Scan component video for optimized image quality
DVD player/recorder with i.LINK digital input

DVDR730/00

Highlights
Digital Photo Recorder Digital Photo Recorder is a powerful picture browser in your DVD recorder that provides you a simple and intuitive on-screen interface and lets you archive your precious digital pictures on durable DVD discs in full resolution as JPEG files or in MPEG format as a DVD-compatible slide show that plays on regular DVD players. PCMCIA Media Slot Media Slot is a simple card solution, giving you instant access to digital pictures from various memory card formats like Compact Flash, Memory Stick, SD card and MultiMedia Card via a PCMCIA adaptor. i.LINK digital input copy your home videos in their original digital picture quality. RGB input RGB Component Video is the interconnection standard for analog video with the highest quality -- sharper than S-video and composite video.Philips DVD recorders can record directly from RGB sources such as satellite receivers. 8 hours video recording (+RW) The 8-hour record mode available on specific DVD recorder models lets you record up to eight hours of video on a single layer DVD+R/ RW disc. Two-Way Compatibility DVD Recorders can play regular DVD-Video discs, but equally important is that DVD+R and DVD+RW discs recorded on them can be played on existing DVD-Video players. Always compatible recordings Always compatible recordings: with DVD+R/ RW discs 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 Personalized Picture Screen The Index Picture Screen is a DVD menu created on every DVD+R/RW disc that is also accessible on regular DVD players. It gives you an instant overview and easy access, so you can directly see whats on the disc, navigate to the recording you want to see. Plays JPEG and MP3 files Plays JPEG and MP3 files from Disc/HDD Progressive Scan
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.

Specifications

Picture/Display Sound
D/A converter: 10 bit, 54 MHz D/A converter: 24 bit, 96 kHz Crosstalk (1kHz): 105 dB Distortion and Noise (1kHz): 90 dB Dynamic Range (1kHz): 90 dB Signal/noise ratio: 105

Storage Media

Recording media: DVD+R, DVD+RW
Tuner/Reception/Transmission

TV system: PAL, SECAM

Connectivity
Compression formats: MPEG1, MPEG2 Playback Media: CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+RW, DVD-RW (Video mode), DVD-R, DVD-Video, MP3-CD, SVCD, Video CD Disc Playback Modes: A-B Repeat, Chapter repeat, Disc Menu, Fast Backward, Fast Forward, Framestep Forward, Pause, PBC, Resume Playback from Stop, Search forward/reverse, Shuffle Play, Slow Motion, Title Repeat, Zoom DVD Region.: 2 Video disc playback system: NTSC, PAL Video Enhancement: Progressive Scan

Video Playback

Connectivity Enhancements: Cinema Link Ext 1 Scart: CVBS in/out, Audio in/out, RGB out, Svideo out Ext 2 Scart: CVBS in/out, Audio in/out, S-video in, RGB in, Decoder Front / Side connections: Audio L/R in, i.LINK DV in (IEEE1394, 4-pin), S-video in, Video in Other connections: Component Video out Interlaced, ComponentVideo out Progressive, Composite video (CVBS) out, Digital coaxial out, Digital optical out, RF antenna in / TV out, S-Video out, Analog audio Left/Right out

Convenience

Video Recording
Audio compression: Dolby Digital, PCM Compression formats: MPEG2 Max recording time on DVD: 8 hr Recording enhancements: Append, Chapter Marker Insertion, Direct Record, Divide, Erase, Favorite Scene Selection, Manual Chapter Marking, One Touch Record (OTR), Program Name Recording, Safe Record, Selectable background picture, Selectable Index Pictures, Station ID Recording Recording Modes: M1: 60 minutes, M2: 120 minutes, M2x: 150 minutes, M3: 180 minutes, M4: 240 minutes, M6: 360 minutes, M8: 480 minutes
Child Protection: Child Lock, Parental Control Clock: Smart Clock Digital Content Management: Digital Photo Recorder Ease of Installation: Autoinstall, Follow TV On-Screen Display languages: Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish Programmable Events: 6 Programming Period: 1 month Programming/Timer Enhancements: Automatic Satellite Recording, Daily/Weekly Repeat Program, Manual Timer, One Touch Recording, ShowView, VPS/PDC recording control

Accessories

Audio Playback
Compression format: Dolby Digital, DTS, MP3, MPEG2 Multichannel, PCM Playback Media: CD, CD-R, CD-RW, MP3-CD File systems supported: ISO-9660 ID3 Tag support: Track title and artist name Playback Media: DVD+R/+RW, Picture CD Picture Compression Format: JPEG Picture Enhancement: Create albums, Edit photos (colors, filters), Flip photos, Rotate Slide show: 3 speeds Thumbnail support: EXIF format
Included Accessories: AC Power Cord, Coax RF antenna cable, Full SCART cable, Remote Control, User Manual

Dimensions

Still Picture Playback
Color cabinet: precision silver Packaging dimensions (W x H x D): 570 mm x 182 mm x 420 mm mm Set dimensions (W x H x D): 435 mm x 65 mm x 335 mm mm
Power supply: 200-240 V, 50/60 Hz Standby power consumption: < 3 W
Issue date 2009-07-02 Version: 4.0.5
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
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DVD Video Player/Recorder

DVDR730

Record digital pictures and camcorder tapes on DVD and play them on TV!
The only DVD Recorder that lets you copy your precious moments from an expensive memory card onto DVD easily, quickly and reliably
Record your favorite TV programs and tapes on DVD Progressive Scan for razor sharp pictures RGB Component Video Input best analogue-to-digital recording quality from set-top box Up to 8 hours video recording per side Edit, capture, share & preserve Digital Photo Recorder: Record over 3600 pictures on DVD PCMCIA Media Slot view and share your photos on TV from various memory cards i.LINK digital connection for perfect camcorder copies Share your favourite recordings Two-way Compatibility: The DVDs you create will play on DVD players and PC drives Always compatible recordings: no choosing between (non) compatible discs or rec modes Enjoy your favourite movies and music Plays DVD/CD/MP3/picture CDs Digital Audio Output: Coaxial and optical connections

Record

Technical Specification Storage media
Optical disc recording Optical disc playback DVD+RW/+R DVD-Video,Video CD, Super VCD, Audio CD, MP3 CD, Picture CD, CD-R/RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW Memory Stick, Compact Flash, SD (Secure Digital), Smart Media, Micro Drive, XD Card MultiMedia Card
Product Highlights Timer Recording
1-month timer programming, 6 events daily/weekly repeat recording ShowView / Video Plus+ programming NexTView Link VPS/PDC recording control Automatic Sat. recording from scart 2 Progressive Scan Progressive Scan doubles the vertical resolution of the image resulting in a noticeably sharper picture. Instead of sending field with 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, the human eye perceives a sharper picture with no line structure. RGB Component Video Input RGB Component Video is the inter-connection standard for analog video with the highest quality -- sharper than S-video and composite video. Philips DVD recorders can record directly from RGB sources such as satellite receivers. 8 hours recording The 8-hour record mode available on specific DVD recorder models lets you record up to eight hours of video on one single-sided DVD+RW/+R disc. Digital Photo Manager/Recorder Digital Photo Manager is a powerful picture browser in a DVD player or recorder that provides a simple and intuitive on-screen interface and an array of photo management features. It shows thumbnail views or slide shows of your pictures on the TV screen.You can edit your pictures (rotate, flip, tint control, filtering) and zoom in on any details. Media Slot Media Slot is a simple card solution, giving you instant access to digital pictures from various memory card formats like Compact Flash, Memory Stick, SD card and MultiMedia Card via a PCMCIA adaptor. i.LINK Also known as IEEE 1394 and FireWire. i.LINK is the worldwide standard for connecting digital video devices, used on digital home video equipment such as DV and D8 camcorders, as well as PCs. Conveniently, it carries all audio and video signals via a single cable. With i.LINK Digital Video input you cam copy your home videos in their original digital picture quality.
Memory card reading/writing

Interoperability

Cinema Link Follow TV Direct Record

Record modes

M1: 60 minutes M2: 120 minutes M2x: 150 minutes M3: 180 minutes M4: 240 minutes M6: 360 minutes M8: 480 minutes

Video Editing Functions

Favorite Scene Selection Automatic/Manual Chapter Marker insertion Selectable Index Pictures Selectable Background Picture Append Divide Fit to Space

TV systems

Playback: Recording: Internal tuner:

Digital Photo Manager

PAL/NTSC PAL/NTSC PAL/SECAM 10 bit, 54 MHz 10 bit, 54 MHz Dolby Digital 2-channel Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG2 Multichannel, MPEG1 layer 3 (MP3), PCM

Video Performance

AD Converter DA Converter

Still picture formats JPEG Copy still pictures to/from memory card, to/from DVD+R/+RW, from CD Record DVD-compatible slide shows on DVD+RW/+R Create albums Edit pictures (colours, filters) Zoom (2x, 4x, 6x), Rotate, Flip

Recording Playback

Disc Manager
Up to 9000 titles Up to 999 discs Languages

On-Screen Display

Audio Performance
DA Converter 24 bit, 96 kHz AD Converter 24 bit, 192 kHz Signal / Noise (1kHz) 105 dB Dynamic range (1kHz) 90 dB Cross-talk (1kHz) 105 dB Distortion / Noise (1kHz) 90 dB
English, French, German, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Finnish

Power Supply

Front Connections

200-240 V, 50/60 Hz 28 W power consumption (operation) 3 W power consumption (eco standby)
Media Slot (PCMCIA card type II) i.LINK DV in (IEEE 1394 4-pin) S-video in Video in Audio left/right in Scart 1 (cvbs, S-video/rgb out) Scart 2 (cvbs, S-video/rgb in, decoder) YPBPR component video out S-video out Video out (cvbs) Audio left/right out Digital audio out (coaxial/optical) RF antenna in RF TV out Mains

Cabinet

Dimensions (w x h x d) 435 x 65 x 335 mm Net Weight 4.0 kg

Package Contents

Rear Connections
DVD Recorder Remote Control + batteries Directions for use SCART cable, fully connected Coaxial digital audio cable Coax RF antenna cable
Date of issue August 16, 2003 Specifications are subject to change without notice VIDEO Plus+ and ShowView are trademarks of Gemstar Development Corp. Dolby Digital and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing, Inc. DTS is a trademark of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. 2004 Royal Philips Electronics All rights reserved www.philips.com