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4. MANUAL RECORDING
4.1 General Information
With this DVD recorder, you can record on two/four types of DVD. Also dual layer recording is
supported.
DVD+RW and DVD-RW
These discs can be recorded and erased multiple times.
DVD+R and DVD-R
These types of discs can only be recorded until the disc is full or you finalize the disc. After that, it is
not possible to make further recordings on the same disc.
NOTE:
If the disc was previously recorded, formatted or erased on any other recorder or PC, please
first erase the disc with this device, before starting record operation. Nevertheless, if you try to record
to such a disc, a warning message will appear. This message explains that the disc is not compatible
and it has to be erased. Select Yes to erase the disc or No to cancel erase and record operations.
4.2 Recording Setup
From the setup menu, choose Recording to set up the recording quality and auto chaptering periods.
Recording qualities that may be chosen are: HQ (High Quality), SP (Standard Play), LP (Long Play),
EP (Extended Play), SLP (Super Long Play). You can also change record qualities by pressing
RECORD MODE key on the remote control.
Auto chapter durations are: 5, 10, 20, 30 minute, it can be deactivated also by choosing OFF.
4.3 Selecting Source
Video input source modes: TV Tuner, SCART, Front CVBS, Front S-Video and . Please checkout your
setup before starting a record process and assemble the correct configurations for starting record
process.
Press VIDEO SOURCE on the remote control. The type of source changes for every press of the
VIDEO SOURCE key.
4.4 How To Initiate And Stop Recording Process?
After being sure about your device setup and general recording setup, be sure there is a recordable
DVD in tray. Now you are ready to record. Then press RECORD key on your remote control or front
panel of device. Recording process will start. To stop the recording process, press STOP button.
OTR (One Touch Recording)
Every press of
RECORD
key will increase recording time for 30 minutes after recording has been
started. The timer list is circular so after the maximum recording time, it returns back to the beginning.
OTR time periods are followed as:
HQ: 30 min, 60 min
SP: 30 min, 60 min, 90 min, 120 min
LP : 30 min, 60 min, 90 min, 120 min, 180 min
EP : 30 min, 60 min, 90 min, 120 min, 150 min, 180 min, 210 min, 240 min
SLP : 30 min, 60 min, 90 min, 120 min, 150 min, 180 min, 210 min, 240 min, 270 min, 300 min, 330
min, 360 min
4.5 How To Watch Another Channel At TV During Recording?
This feature is valid only for scart connection to TV. Press TV/DVD key on remote control. This will
disable the scart output of the unit. By using program
5
/
6
or numerical keys of your TV remote
control and press SELECT, you can watch other channels. In order to enable the scart output of the
DVD recorder, press TV/DVD key again.