25
Preparations
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Turn on the TV and select the video input source. Refer to your
TV
’
s owner manual.
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Check that the disc has enough available space for recording.
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Do not touch the disc tray while it is moving.
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Never place anything except a disc on the disc tray. Foreign
objects can damage the unit.
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Do not apply excessive force to the disc tray.
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Only one disc must be placed on the disc tray at a time.
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Only blank oneself recorder DVD can be used.
When operation buttons are pressed, that operation is displayed on
the TV screen. The display turns off after several seconds.
1. Press
Standby
to turn the unit on.
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“
Targa
”
logo appears on the TV screen.
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“
POWER ON
”
--->
“
LOADING
”
--->
“
NO DISC
”
appears
on the FL display.
2. Press
Open/Close
to open the disc tray.
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“
OPEN
”
appears on the TV screen.
Note :
To open or close the disc tray, be sure to press
Open/
Close
. Do not press the disc tray with your hand.
3. Place a DVD+/-RW or DVD+/-R disc ( label facing up ) to be
recorded on the disc tray.
4. Press
Open/Close
again to close the disc tray.
Please wait until
“
CLOSE
”
--->
“
DISC LOADING
”
--->
“
STOP
”
disappears on the TV screen.
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If a blank disc is used for first time,
“
BUSH
”
logo screen
remains.
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If the disc is recorded once before, a title menu screen may
appear.
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“
DVD RW
”
( or
“
DVD
”
) and
“
SP
”
( or
“
HQ
”
,
“
LP
”
,
“
EP
”
,
“
EP+
”
or
“
EP++
”
) appear on the FL display.
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Blank DVD+RW
may take a while longer before
“
STOP
”
disappears on the TV screen.
5. Press
Rec Quality
to select the Record Quality (
“
HQ
”
,
“
SP
”
,
“
LP
”
,
“
EP
”
,
“
EP+
”
or
“
EP++
”
).
2-2
Recording
Before pressing TV , select the
Record Quality
(
“
HQ
”
,
“
SP
”
,
“
LP
”
,
“
EP
”
,
“
EP+
”
or
“
EP++
”
)first by setting
“
Rec/Disc
Setup
”
or by pressing
Rec Quality
on the remote control and set
Auto Scan
.
1. Press
TV<->DVDR
to receive the TV program,
“
MONITOR
”
appears briefly on the TV screen ( indicating the DVD recorder is
searching the input signal which you want to record.)
2. To select the channel, do one of the following :
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Press
PR
+ or - .
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Press the number button(s) and then press
Enter
.
Examples:
To select Channel 6: Press [0] and [6].
To select Channel 12: Press [1] and [2].
The channel number appears on the FL display
3. Press
RECORD
on the unit to start recording.
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“
RECORDING
”
appears briefly on the TV screen.
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Elapsed recording time appears on the TV screen.
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The REC indicator lights.
Recording continues until you stop the recording or the disc is
full.
Note :
Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the elapsed recording
time disappears on the TV screen, if necessary.
4. To stop recording
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Press
n
during recording.
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Please wait until
“
PLEASE WAIT...
”
disappears on the TV
screen.
Note :
It takes a while to complete closing the disc. You may not watch
TV program while closing.
A title menu screen appears on the TV screen.
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The TV program is recorded on the disc.
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The additional recording information is also stored on the disc.
Then the recording is completed.
Notes :
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You cannot change the channel or record quality during recor-
ding.
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The record time is estimate and actual time may differ.
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Recording makes on open space on the disc. Data will not be
overwritten.
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You cannot record a program with copy-protection.
To watch another TV while recording
☆
Press
TV<->DVD
R or
Source
repeatedly to select TV source on
the screen.
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“
TV
”
appears on the FL display.
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Use your original TV remote control to select the channel on your
TV.
Note :
If you do not want to watch TV while recording, you can turn off
the TV. If using a cable box, make sure to leave it on.
2-1
Before Recording
Recording TV Programs