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Recording

One-touch Timer Recording (OTR)

The One-touch Timer Recording
feature provides a simple and con-
venient way to make a timed re-
cording.

00 : 00 : 00 SP

DVD mode

VCR mode

CH 110

OTR 0 : 30

VCR mode

DVD mode

Preparation:

• Turn ON the TV and set to the video input mode.
• Load a recordable DVD or video tape into the unit.
• Press

DVD

VCR

to select the appropriate mode.

Example:

One-touch Timer Recording for 30 minutes.

Press

REC MODE/SPEED

to select the

recording mode.
For the recording mode, see the step

page 54.

Set the TV/CABLE option to the
appropriate position (See page
32).

Press

numeric keys

CH /

to select

the channel to be recorded.

Press

REC/OTR

. Each additional press of

REC/OTR

will increase

recording time as shown in the chart below, up to a maximum of 6
hours. The OTR and recording time will appear on the screen for
about 4 seconds.

To cancel OTR

Press

STOP

or turn off the power.

“ ” will appear on screen for about 4 sec-
onds.

- VHF/UHF channels

CABLE - CABLE TV channels

NOTE:

If you wish to watch the DVD play-
back during the VCR OTR, press

DVD

to change to DVD mode and

perform the DVD playback. You can
also playback the VCR during DVD
OTR.

Press

once

twice

3 times

4 times

5 times

6 times

NORMAL REC

OTR - : - -

OTR 0:30

OTR 1:00

OTR 1:30

OTR 2:00

OTR 3:00

OTR 4:00

OTR 5:00

OTR 6:00

NORMAL REC

Recording time

Press

7 times

8 times

9 times

10 times

11 times

Recording time

The unauthorized recording, use,
distribution, or revision of television
programs, videotapes, DVDs and
other materials, is prohibited under
the Copyright Laws of the United
States and other countries, and
may subject you to civil and/or
criminal liability.

Recording

Timer recording

The timer recording system allows
you to select the date, time and
channel and record the desired pro-
grams. Up to 12 timer programs
within a month can be stored in this
unit.

Setting timer recording

Preparation:

• Turn ON the TV and set to the video input mode.
• Load a recordable DVD or video tape.
• Press

DVD

VCR

to select the appropriate mode.

• Confirm that the clock is indicating the correct time.

Example:

Set the recording mode to LP; the TV program is on channel

12 starting at 8:00 PM and stopping at 9:30 PM on a date of 20th.

Press

SETUP

The SETUP MENU screen appears.

NOTE:

If a recordable tape is not inserted
or no disc space is available, the
timer record indicator “

” flashes.

Replace the tape or disc to allow re-
cording.

Press

to select “TIMER REC SET” and press

ENTER

The TIMER REC SET screen will appear.

ENTER

RETURN

BACK

END

SELECT

SETUP

ENTER

TIMER REC SET

REC

MODE

END

START

DATE

NEW

SETUP MENU

TIMER REC SET

SYSTEM SETUP

AV SETUP

REC SETUP

CH SETUP

OTHER

SETUP MENU

ENTER

RETURN

BACK

END

SELECT

SETUP

ENTER

TIMER REC SET

REC

MODE

TYPE

DATE (MM/DD)

START

END

REC TO

REC MODE

ONCE

DVD

11/19(WE)

03:17PM

04:17PM

SETUP MENU

Press

to select “NEW” and press

ENTER

The program screen will appear.

Recording

Timer recording

Press

to select “TYPE” and press

ENTER

Press

to select “ONCE” from the list and press

ENTER

Press

to select “DATE” and press

ENTER

Press

to select the date to be recorded from the list and

press

ENTER

Press

to select “START” and press

ENTER

Set the time when the recording is started.
• To switch over the selection item (hour or minute), press

, then press

ENTER

• Press

to adjust the time.

• After setting the time, press

ENTER

Press

to select “END” and press

ENTER

Set the stopping time in the same manner for setting the starting
time of timer recording.

Press

to select “CH” and press

ENTER

• Press

to select the channel to be recorded.

• You can select the external input (L1 or L2) by pressing

Press

to select “REC TO” and press

ENTER

Select the media (DVD or VCR) to be recorded from the list and
press

ENTER

Press

to select “REC MODE” and press

ENTER

The recording modes for the media selected in “REC TO” item
are listed up.
Select the recording mode and press

ENTER

For the recording modes in VCR, see page 48, and for the re-
cording modes in DVD, see page 52.

ENTER

RETURN

BACK

END

SELECT

SETUP

ENTER

TIMER REC SET

REC

MODE

TYPE

DATE (MM/DD)

START

END

REC TO

REC MODE

ONCE

DVD

11/20(TH)

08:17PM

04:17PM

SETUP MENU

SELECT

ENTER

RETURN

BACK

END

SELECT

SETUP

ENTER

TIMER REC SET

REC

MODE

TYPE

DATE (MM/DD)

START

END

REC TO

REC MODE

ONCE

000

DVD

11,08,03(--)

02:17

03:17

SETUP MENU

ONCE
EVERY SUN
EVERY MON
EVERY TUE
EVERY WED
EVERY THU
EVERY FRI
EVERY SAT
MON-FRI

NOTES:

• If you select timer recording on a

specified date only one time, select
“ONCE” in the “TYPE” for record-
ing. You can record same days of
every week or from Monday to Fri-
day using the item “TYPE”. The
items you can select are as follows:
ONCE: Recording on the selected

“DATE”

EVERY SUN: Recording every Sun.
EVERY MON: Recording every

Mon.

EVERY TUE: Recording every Tue.
EVERY WED: Recording every

Wed.

EVERY THU: Recording every Thu.
EVERY FRI: Recording every Fri.
EVERY SAT: Recording every Sat.
MON-FRI: Recording from Mon. to

Fri.

MON-SAT: Recording from Mon. to

Sat.

EVERYDAY: Recording everyday.

• The starting and stopping times for

the recording are displayed on the
12-hour (am/pm) clock. Twelve
o’clock midnight is displayed as
“12:00AM ”, whereas twelve o’clock
noon is displayed as “12:00PM”.

• The initial setting of “REC TO” and

“REC MODE” can be changed us-
ing “Setting the recording”. (See
page 31.)

Recording

8 : 00

11 : 00

9 : 00

10 : 00

Program 1

Prog.1

Deleted Parts

Non Recorded Portion Parts

Prog.2

Prog.3

Program 2

Program 3

Recording
Control Settings

Timer recording

NOTES:

• Recording starts a few seconds be-

fore the preset starting time.

• You cannot use the timer recording

for the both DVD and VCR at the
same time.

• You can playback the DVD during

the VCR timer recording, and you
can playback the VCR during the
DVD timer recording.

Select “OK” and press

ENTER

The timer program is determined and the TIMER REC SET
screen appears again.

When you enter the other program for the timer recording, re-

peat the steps

Press

SETUP

The TIMER REC SET screen disappears and the display will
return to the normal screen.

Press

TIMER REC

. The timer indicator “

” will appear on the

display and the unit stands by for recording.
• If the program is DVD recording only, the unit will change to

VCR mode automatically. (The DVD mode cannot be selected.)

• If the program is VCR recording only, the unit will change to

DVD mode automatically. (The VCR mode cannot be selected.)

• If the programs are DVD and VCR recording, the unit will turn

off. If you want to use the unit, press

TIMER REC

again to

deactivate the timer.

Checking or changing the timer recording

When you want to check the selected timer recording, follow the steps

and

of “Setting timer recording” and display the TIMER REC SET screen.

To change the timer recording, select the program to be changed and
press

ENTER

. The changing method is the same as that for the re-

cording a program for the first time.

Cancelling the timer recording

Display the TIMER REC SET screen.
Select the program you want to cancel and press

CANCEL

, then the

selected program will be erased from the timer recording list.

In case Timer programs-overlap

Do not overlap timer programs as portions of the conflicting programs
will be lost. The first recording time has priority over the next recording
time as shown in the diagram below.
In this case, the next recording time is delayed a maximum of about
1 minute.

ENTER

RETURN

BACK

END

SELECT

SETUP

ENTER

TIMER REC SET

REC

MODE

TYPE

DATE (MM/DD)