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Recording
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Record mode
The Record mode setting determines the recording quality and the total disc playing time of
your DVDs recorded using the DVD Recorder. You should set the record mode before starting
a recording, as the mode cannot be changed during a recording session. The possible record
modes are:
Note:
HQ
is the default record mode when you use the record function.
Changing record mode
How to change the record mode using a single button:
Press the
Record mode
button on the remote control to select an appropriate record
mode.
Each subsequent press of the button will cycle through the possible record modes.
The record mode and available time for record on the selected medium will display
momentarily on screen.
How to change the record mode using the ’Setup’ menu:
1. Open the ’Setup’ menu by pressing the
Setup
button.
2. Press the
Up
or
Down
button to select the
Record Setup
icon, and
then press the
Right
button.
3. Press the
Right
button, and then press the
Up
or
Down
button to select
the desired record mode
4. Press the
OK
button to confirm your selection.
5. Press the
Setup
button on the remote control to close the ’Setup’ menu.
Manual recording
1. Place an unfinalized suitable DVD in the disc tray.
If a video source was being displayed, it will stop being displayed while the DVD Recorder
checks the newly inserted disc. The message ’READING’ will show on the front display
panel. When read, the OSD (on screen display) will display, listing any previous recordings
on the disc.
Quality
Level
Recording time (hour)
HQ
High Quality
mode for the best picture quality
1
SP
Standard Play
mode for excellent (DVD) quality
2
LP
Long Play
mode (S-VHS quality)
3
EP
Extended Play
mode (quality better than VHS)
4
SLP
Super Long Play
mode (VHS quality)
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