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RQT8977
[RAM]
[-R]
[-R]DL]
[-RW‹V›]
[+R]
[+R]DL]
[+RW]
[VHS]
[RAM]
[-R]
[-R]DL]
[-RW‹V›]
≥
You can record up to 99 titles on a disc.
[+R]
[+R]DL]
[+RW]
≥
You can record up to 49 titles on a disc.
≥
It is not possible to record digital broadcasts that allow “One time
only recording” onto DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, +R, +R DL,
+RW or 8 cm (3
q
) DVD-RAM discs. Use a CPRM compatible DVD-
RAM.
≥
Recording will take place on open space on the disc. Data will not
be overwritten.
≥
If there is no space left on the recording disc, you will need to
erase unwanted titles (
l
40, 54) or use a new disc.
Preparation
≥
Release protection (disc
l
55, cartridge
l
55).
[RAM]
≥
Select the unit viewing channel (e.g. AV input) on the TV.
≥
Select an audio type you want to record. (
l
25)
[1]
Press [
Í
, DVD/VHS POWER] to turn the unit on.
[2]
Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the drive you
want to record on (DVD or VHS).
[3]
Insert a disc.
(
l
22)
≥
When using a DVD-RAM for the first time with the unit, format
it to ensure accurate recording (
l
56, “Deleting all contents of
a disc –Format Disc ( DVD )”).
or
Insert a video cassette with an intact accidental
erasure prevention tab.
(
l
22)
[4]
Press [CH,
W
,
X
]
to select the channel.
≥
To select with the numeric buttons:
Antenna Mode
(Airwaves)
e.g.,
“5”: [0]
)
[5]
“15”: [1]
)
[5]
CableTV Mode
(Cable)
e.g.,
“5”: [0]
)
[0]
)
[5]
“15”: [0]
)
[1]
)
[5]
“115”: [1]
)
[1]
)
[5]
[5]
Press [REC MODE] to select the recording
mode.
[DVD]
XP, SP, LP or EP
[VHS]
SP, EP or VP
[6]
Press [
¥
, REC] to start recording.
≥
You cannot change the channel or recording mode during
recording. You can change them while recording is paused,
but the material is recorded as a separate title.
∫
To pause recording
Press [
;
, PAUSE]. (Press again to restart recording.)
≥
Title is not split into separate titles.
[DVD]
≥
You can also press [
¥
, REC] to restart recording.
∫
To stop recording
Press [
∫
, STOP].
≥
Recorded as 1 title until the position where stopped.
[DVD]
≥
[-R]
[-R]DL]
[-RW‹V›]
[+R]
[+R]DL]
[+RW]
It takes about 30 seconds for the unit to complete recording
management information after recording finishes.
∫
To show the remaining time
[DVD]
Press [STATUS] several times. (
l
39)
[VHS]
[1]
Select “Select Tape Length” from the Setup and select the
corresponding tape length. (
l
60)
[2]
Press [STATUS] several times.
The remaining tape time may not be displayed correctly depending
on the tape used.
Notes
≥
Even if the video cassette you use is labeled “S-VHS”, it is not
possible to record in the S-VHS system with the unit. It
records in the normal VHS system.
[VHS]
≥
When recording is paused for 5 or more minutes, the unit returns
to stop mode.
[VHS]
≥
The remaining tape time is only displayed during playback or
recording.
[VHS]
Recording procedures
When recording to DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video
format), +R, +R DL or +RW
≥
When recording MTS broadcasts
-
If you do not connect a cable box
Select “Main” or “SAP” in “Multi-channel TV sound (MTS)” in
the Setup menu (
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59).
-
If you connect a cable box
Select “Main” or “SAP” on the cable box.
≥
The aspect ratio of the recorded image will be 4:3.
≥
To play a DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format),
+R or +R DL recorded using this unit on another playback
source, the disc must first be finalized
(
l
57)
.
≥
[+RW]
To enable play on other DVD equipment, please use
“Create DVD Top Menu” in DVD Management menu
(
l
57)
.
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