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You can pause a current TV broadcast, and then
continue watching the programme at a later time.
This is useful when you receive an unexpected
phone call or visitor while watching TV.
1
While viewing a TV broadcast with this
recorder, press
X
.
The picture pauses. You can pause the picture
for up to three hours.
2
Press
X
or
H
again to resume watching
the programme.
b
Notes
• Paused titles are not saved to the HDD.
• This function is cancelled when:
–
x
(stop) is pressed.
– PROG +/– is pressed.
– DVD is pressed.
–
Z
(open/close) is pressed.
– TITLE LIST is pressed.
– INPUT SELECT is pressed.
–
(Electronic Programme Guide) is pressed.
– the recorder is turned off.
– a timer recording or Synchro Recording is started.
– DV dubbing or regular dubbing is started.
• It may take a few seconds to resume playback of the
paused programme.
• Even if you fast forward the recorded programme,
there will always be a time difference of about one
minute or more between the recorded programme and
the current TV broadcast.
“Chasing Playback” allows you to view the
recorded part of a programme while the recording
is being made. You do not need to wait until the
recording finishes.
Press TOOLS while recording to select
“Chasing Playback,” and press ENTER.
Playback starts from the beginning of the
programme you are recording.
When you fast forward to the point that you are
recording, Chasing Playback returns to normal
playback.
b
Notes
• For DVD-RWs (VR mode), this function does not
work when recording:
– on a 1x-speed DVD-RW.
– in the HQ or HSP recording mode.
• The DVD’s picture on your TV screen freezes for a few
seconds when you fast forward/fast reverse or instant
replay/advance the recording.
• Chasing Playback is possible from one minute or more
after recording starts.
• Even if you fast forward the recorded programme,
there will always be a time difference of about one
minute or more between the recorded programme and
the current TV broadcast.
Pausing a TV Broadcast (TV Pause)
News
ABCD 9
Stereo
TV pause
Playing from the beginning of the
programme you are recording
(Chasing Playback)
HDD
-RW
VR
