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RQT8853
Important Notes for Recording
Analog broadcasts:
[RAM] [VHS]
Both Main and SAP audio can be recorded.
You can change the audio during playback (
¼
20,
Changing Audio during Playback).
Main
SAP
Hello
Hola
If you record from external
e
q
uipment
Select both “Main” and “SAP” on
the external e
q
uipment.
Digital broadcasts:
Press [AUDIO] to switch audio.
The selected audio only is recorded.
[VHS]
Digital broadcasts cannot be recorded to
v
ideo tape.
[-R]
[-R]DL]
[-RW‹V›]
[+R]
[+R]DL]
[+RW]
Select the Main or SAP audio before
recording.
[
¼
50, Multi-channel TV Sound (Analog)]
The selected audio only is recorded.
Main
Hello
If you record from external
e
q
uipment
Select “Main” or “SAP” on the
external e
q
uipment.
[RAM] [VHS]
Recorded in 16:9 aspect (
W
idescreen)
If you ha
v
e a regular 4:3 aspect TV and you recei
v
e
16:9 aspect images from a digital broadcast, they will
appear in the letterbox format (
¼
94).
[VHS]
Digital broadcasts cannot be recorded to
v
ideo tape.
[-R]
[-R]DL]
[-RW‹V›]
[+R]
[+R]DL]
[+RW]
Recorded in 4:3 aspect
It is not possible to record digital broadcasts that allow “One time only recording” onto DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-R
W
,
+R, +R DL, +R
W
or 8 cm (3
) DVD-RAM discs. Use the CPRM (
¼
94) compatible DVD-RAM.
[RAM]
CPRM compatible discs only
[-R]
[-R]DL]
[-RW‹V›]
[+R]
[+R]DL]
[+RW]
Yes
No
Recording of
multilingual
broadcasts
Recording of
W
idescreen
broadcasts
Copy-once
Recording
Playing the
disc on other
DVD players
Recording to
DVD-R DL
and +R DL
[-R]
[-R]DL]
[-RW‹V›]
[+R]
[+R]DL]
The disc must be fi nalized after recording or copying (
¼
46).
It is necessary to fi nalize DVD-R, etc. on this unit after recording or copying. You can then play it in the same manner
as a commercially sold DVD-Video. Howe
v
er, the discs become play-only and you can no longer record or copy
.
You can record and copy again if you format DVD-R
W
.
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CD SEQUENTIAL
DISC
DOUBLE RE-MASTER
w
/
/
DISC EXCHANGE
DISC SKIP
OPEN
/
CLOSE
1
2
3
4
5
Record to DVD-R, etc.
Finalize
Play on other DVD e
q
uipment
[+RW]
W
e recommend you create the menu before playing a +R
W
disc on other e
q
uipment (
¼
47).
DVD-R DL and +R DL discs ha
v
e two layers of recording surface on one side.
[-R]DL]
Recordings are di
v
ided when recording changes from the fi rst layer to the second. Some images and audio
may be lost at this point.
[+R]DL]
Recordings are not di
v
ided in this way when recording changes from the fi rst layer to the second, but play
may stop momentarily at the point where the layers change. Recordings are di
v
ided when they exceed 8 hours in
length.
(Disc inner
side)
(Disc outer
side)
The second layer
The a
v
ailable
space
The fi rst layer
Recording 1
Recording 2
Recording/Playback direction
Recording 3
DVD-R DL
Layer change:
Recording divided,
some images and
audio lost.
Basic Operations
Ad
v
anced Features
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