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Recording television programs
See also “Important notes for recording” (
➡
8).
Depending on the type of disc used for recording or the type of
broadcast, there may be restrictions on the title you are trying to
record.
[Note]
≥
It is not possible to record to both HDD (Hard Disk Drive) and DVD
drive simultaneously.
≥
[+RW]
You can create a Top Menu using “Create DVD Top Menu”
(
➡
58).
Recording or editing on the disc may delete the menu. In that case,
create the menu again.
[HDD]
≥
You can record up to 500 titles on HDD. (When continuously
recording for long durations, titles are automatically divided every 8
hours.)
[RAM]
[-R]
[-RW‹V›]
≥
You can record up to 99 titles on one disc.
[+R] [+RW]
≥
You can record up to 49 titles on one disc.
[-R]DL]
[+R]DL]
≥
You cannot directly record to DVD-R DL, and +R DL discs with this
unit. You must first record to the HDD, and then copy from the HDD
to disc.
[SD]
≥
It is not possible to record onto a card.
Preparation
≥
Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit
the connections to this unit.
≥
Turn on this unit.
1
Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the
HDD or DVD recording drive.
The HDD or DVD indicator lights up on the unit.
2
If you selected the DVD drive
Press [
<
OPEN/CLOSE] on the main
unit to open the tray and insert a disc.
≥
How to insert a disc (
➡
13).
3
Press [
W X
CH] to select the channel.
To select with the numbered buttons:
≥
Select the audio to record (
➡
27).
4
Press [REC MODE] to select the
recording mode (XP, SP, LP, or EP).
≥
When XP mode is selected, you can also record sound
using LPCM (
➡
62).
5
Press [
¥
REC] to start recording.
Recording will take place on open space on the HDD or on
disc. Data will not be overwritten.
≥
You cannot change the channel or recording mode during
recording. You can change the channel or recording mode
while paused; however, the recording will then be as a
separate title.
≥
You can record while the unit is in standby for scheduled recording,
but once the time for the scheduled recording to begin is reached,
any recording taking place will stop and the scheduled recording
will begin.
∫
To pause recording
Press [
;
].
Press again to restart recording.
You can also press [
¥
REC] to restart.
(Title is not split into separate titles.)
∫
To stop recording
Press [
∫
].
≥
From the start to the end of the recording is called one title.
≥
[-R]
[-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW]
It takes about 30 seconds for the unit to
complete recording management information after recording
finishes.
≥
If the program is listed in the program listings (
➡
32), its name is
automatically made the title name after recording. (The recorded
title must be more than 3 minutes.)
In order to play DVD-R, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) and +R
(recorded with this unit) on other DVD players, it is necessary to
finalize them (
➡
58).
Recording television programs
Numbered
buttons
HDD, DVD indicator
CM SKIP
CM SKIP
STATUS
STATUS
REC MODE
REC MODE
DISPLAY
DISPLAY
REC
REC
AUDIO
AUDIO
Info
Info
CREATE
CREATE
CHAPTER
CHAPTER
ENTER
ENTER
FU
NC
TIO
NS
DI
RE
CT
NA
VIG
AT
OR
TV GUIDE
RETURN
RETURN
SUB MENU
SUB MENU
S
SCHEDULE
SCHEDULE
TIME SLIP
TIME SLIP
PLAY/x1.3
PAUSE
PAUSE
STOP
STOP
SLOW/SEARCH
SLOW/SEARCH
SKIP
SKIP
DELETE
DELETE
VCR Plus
VCR Plus
i
CH
CH
PAGE
PAGE
SELECT
INPUT
CANCEL
0
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
VOLUME
VOLUME
CH
CH
Í
TV
TV
DRIVE
DRIVE
SELECT
SELECT
Í
DVD
POWER
POWER
TV/VIDEO
TV/VIDEO
POWER
POWER
A
B
POWER
OPEN/CLOSE
DRIVE
SELECT
k
1 . 3
1 . 3
REC
CH
S VIDEO VIDEO
L/MONO-AUDIO-R
IN2
DV IN
1
∫
;
5
4
3
,
4
,
2
,
1
ENTER
5
1
∫
2
3
3
Numbered
buttons
Antenna Channel
e.g., 5: [0]
➡
[5]
15: [1]
➡
[5]
CableTV, Satellite Channel
e.g.,
5: [0]
➡
[0]
➡
[0]
➡
[5]
15: [0]
➡
[0]
➡
[1]
➡
[5]
115: [0]
➡
[1]
➡
[1]
➡
[5]
1115: [1]
➡
[1]
➡
[1]
➡
[5]
REC
REC
REC
REC
Remaining time on
the disc (XP mode: 36
hours 41 minutes)
Remaining time on
the disc (EP mode:
approximately 355
hours)
Hour
≥
When there is over 100 hours available, the remaining
recording time is displayed in hourly units.
REC
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