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Checking Timer Recording
Details
Programming can be checked whenever the recorder
is turned on.
Select [Timer Record] option in the [HOME] menu.
The [Timer Record List] menu will appear.
!
Use
v
/
V
to select a timer recording.
!
Press ENTER to edit the selected program.
Timer Record menu appears.
!
Press CLEAR to delete the selected program
from the Timer Record List.
!
If you select [NEW] then press ENTER, you can
program a new timer record (see page 39).
Canceling a Timer Recording
You can clear a timer setting anytime before the
recording actually starts.
!
!
Use
v
/
V
to select a program you want to erase on
the Timer Recorder List.
Press CLEAR and the confirm message will appear.
Press ENTER while the [Yes] is selected to erase
the recording.
Stopping a Timer Recording in Progress
After a timer recording has started, you can still
cancel the program.
!
!
You can stop a timer recording in progress.
Press STOP and the confirm message will appear.
Press ENTER to stop the recording or
press RETURN (
O
) to continue the recording.
Timer Recording Troubleshooting
Even though the timer is set, the recorder will not
record when:
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There is no free space on the HDD.
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Power is turned on.
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There are already 255 titles recorded on the HDD.
You cannot enter a timer program when:
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A recording is already underway.
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The time you’re trying to set has already passed.
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There are already 16 timer programs set.
If two or more timer programs overlap:
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The earlier program takes priority.
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When the earlier program finishes, the later
program starts.
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If two programs are set to start at exactly the same
time, the program entered first takes priority.
Recording from an External
Input
Recording from External Components
You can record from an external component, such as
a camcorder or VCR, connected to any of the
recorder’s external inputs.
1. Make sure that the component you want to record
from is connected properly to the recorder. See
page 16.
2. Choose a media (TV HDD or TV DVD) to record
using HOME menu. (see page 17).
3. Press AV/INPUT repeatedly to select the external
input to record from.
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Tuner: Built-in tuner
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AV1: AV IN 1 mounted on back panel
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AV2: AV IN 2 (VIDEO, AUDIO (L/R)) mounted on
front panel
!
DV: DV IN mounted on front panel
4. Select the recording mode as necessary by
pressing REC MODE repeatedly. (XP, SP, LP, EP
or MLP)
5. Press REC (
z
) once.
Recording will start. (The REC indicator lights in
the display window.)
!
Recording continues until you press STOP (
x
)
or the HDD is full.
!
To record for a fixed length of time, see “Instant
Timer Recording” on page 38.
6. Press STOP (
x
) to stop recording.
Note:
If your source is copy-protected using CopyGuard,
you will not be able to record it using this recorder.
See Copyright on page 51 for more details.
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