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Selecting the recording mode
(picture quality)
By selecting a recording mode, you define the picture quality of recordings and the maximum
recording time for a disc.
To check the quality of a recording mode you can make a 'test recording' with the desired
recording mode. Check during playback the quality of this 'test recording'.
For playback, the correct picture quality will automatically be selected.
1
Switch on the TV. If required, select the channel number for the
DVD recorder (channel 3 or 4 or the Audio/Video In channel).
Select the record mode with the button
REC MODE
on the
remote control.
Which recording modes can I choose?
Please observe, that you can not switch the recording type
during recording. You have to interrupt the recording with the
STOP
h
button.
'
M1
'
: High Quality offers the best picture quality with a total recording
time of 1 hour.
'
M2
'
: Standard Play (pre-recorded DVD quality) offers excellent picture
quality with a total recording time of 2 hours.
'
M2x
'
: Standard Play plus (better than S-VHS picture quality) offers
excellent picture quality with a total recording time of 2.5 hours.
'
M3
'
: Long Play (S-VHS picture quality). Total recording time of 3 hours.
'
M4
'
: Extended Play (better than VHS picture quality). Total recording
time of 4 hours.
'
M6
'
: Super Long Play (VHS picture quality). Total recording time of 6
hours.
'
M8
'
: Super Extended Play (VHS picture quality). Total recording time of
8 hours.
Can I also change the recording mode via a menu?
1
Press the
SYSTEM-MENU
button.
2
Select '
A
' using
D
or
C
.
3
Select line '
Record settings
' using
CH-
B
or
CH+
A
and
confirm with
C
.
4
At '
Rec Mode
,' select the recording mode using
D
or
C
.
5
Confirm with
OK
and end with
SYSTEM-MENU
.
6
If you select the '
M3
', '
M4
', '
M6
' or '
M8
' recording modes, you can
select the '
Stndrd
' (standard) or '
Sport
' (for quick movements)
settings in the '
Filter mode
' line.
Tip
Recording
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