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Selecting the recording mode (quality)
By selecting a recording mode, you define the picture quality of recordings and the maximum
recording time for a disc.
You can check the quality by switching to a recording mode and then watch the picture via the
built-in tuner (
MONITOR
button).
For playback, the correct picture quality will automatically be selected.
1
Switch on the TV set. If required, select the programme number for
the DVD recorder.
2
On the front of the DVD recorder select the recording quality using
REC MODE
.
You can also use the button
REC. MODE
on the remote control.
Which recording types can I choose?
'
HQ
/
HQ
'
:
H
igh
Q
uality offers the best picture quality and a recording time of
60 minutes.
'
SP
/
SP
'
:
S
tandard
P
lay (pre-recorded DVD quality) offers excellent picture
quality with a recording time of 120 minutes.
'
SP+
/
SP+
'
:
S
tandard
P
lay (better than S-VHS quality) offers excellent picture
quality with a recording time of 150 minutes.
'
LP
/
LP
'
:
L
ong
P
lay (S-VHS quality). Recording time 180 minutes.
'
EP
/
EP
'
:
E
xtended
P
lay (better than VHS quality). Recording time 240
minutes.
'
EP+
/
EP+
'
:
E
xtended
P
lay (VHS picture quality). Recording time 360 minutes.
Can I select the recording type via a menu as well?
1
Press the
SYSTEM-MENU
button.
2
Select '
A
' symbol with
D
or
C
.
3
Select '
Record settings
' using
D
or
C
and confirm with
C
.
4
In the line '
Record mode
' select the recording type with
B
or
A
.
5
Confirm using
OK
and
SYSTEM-MENU
.
6
If you have selected the recording type '
LP
/
LP
', '
EP
/
EP
' or '
EP+
/
EP+
',
you can select the settings '
Stndrd
' (Standard) or '
Sport
' (fast
movements) in the '
Filter mode
' line.
Tip
ENGLISH
Manual recording
