Recording television programmes
Refer to the control reference on page 16.
[RAM] [DVD-R]
Flexible Recording
The unit sets the best possible picture quality that fits the recording
within the remaining disc space. The recording mode becomes FR
mode.
e.g.,
Recorded
Remain
45 minutes in
SP mode
60 minutes
Programme to be recorded
Preparation
Select the channel to record.
1
While stopped
Press [FUNCTIONS].
2
Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select
"FLEXIBLE REC" and press [ENTER].
FLEXIBLE REC
Recording in FR mode
Maximum rec. time
3 Hour 00 Min.
Set rec. time
3 Hour 00 Min.
Start
Cancel
SELECT
RETURN
3
Press [2, 1] to select "Hour" and
"Min." and press [3, 4] to set the
recording time.
≥You can also set the recording time with the numbered
buttons.
4
When you want to start recording
Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select "Start"
and press [ENTER].
Recording starts.
To exit the screen without recording
Press [RETURN].
To stop recording partway
Press [∫].
To show the remaining time
Press [STATUS].
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Recording rate
between SP and LP
DVD-RAM
Remaining
REC 59
time
ARD
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Direct TV Recording
When connected to a television that has the Q Link
function using a fully wired 21-pin Scart cable.
This function allows you to immediately start recording the
programme that you are viewing on the TV.
1
Press [DVD] to select the DVD drive.
The DVD indicator lights up on the unit.
2
Insert a disc. ( page 16)
3
Press [¥ DIRECT TV REC].
Recording starts.
To stop recording
Press [∫].
Recording from satellite/digital receiver
or decoder
Preparation
≥Connect a satellite/digital receiver or decoder to this unit's input
terminals ( page 9).
≥When recording bilingual programmes
[RAM]
When both M 1 and M 2 is selected on the connected equipment,
you can select the audio type in playback.
[DVD-R]
Select either M 1 or M 2 on the connected equipment. (You cannot
select the audio type in playback.)
≥When the output signal from the external equipment is NTSC,
change the "TV System" to "NTSC" in the SETUP menu
( page 46).
≥Press [DVD] to select the DVD drive.
1
While stopped
Press [INPUT SELECT] to select the
input channel for the equipment you
have connected.
e.g., If you have connected to AV2 input terminals, select "AV2".
2
Press [REC MODE] to select the
recording mode.
3
Select the channel on the other
equipment.
4
Press [¥ REC].
Recording starts.
To skip unwanted parts
Press [;] to pause recording. (Press again to restart recording.)
To stop recording
Press [∫].