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RQT8858
Recording, timer recording and copying
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Cannot record.
Cannot copy.
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You haven’t inserted a disc or the disc you inserted cannot be recorded on. Insert a disc the
unit can record onto.
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The disc is unformatted. Format the disc.
[RAM] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]
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The write-protect tab on the cartridge is set to PROTECT, or the disc is protected with DVD
Management.
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Some programmes have limitations on the number of times they can be recorded (CPRM).
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You cannot record when there is not enough space or when the number of titles has reached
its limit. Delete unwanted titles or use a new disc.
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You cannot record and copy on finalised discs. However, you can record and copy again if
you format DVD-RW.
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Due to peculiarities of DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R, +R DL and
+RW you may be unable to record onto them if you either insert and remove the disc or
switch the unit on and off while a disc is loaded, a total of fifty times.
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DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R, +R DL and +RW recorded on this unit
may not be recordable on other Panasonic DVD Recorders.
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This unit cannot record NTSC signals to discs that already have PAL signal recordings. Play
of discs recorded with both PAL and NTSC on another unit is not guaranteed.
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Digital broadcasts cannot be
recorded or copied.
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Some digital broadcasts are copyright protected with “One time only recording”. This type of
programme can only be recorded or copied to a CPRM compatible DVD-RAM.
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Cannot record from external
equipment.
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Check that the connection is correct.
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Select the input channel for the equipment you have connected.
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Timer recording does not work
properly.
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The timer programme is incorrect or different timer programme times overlap. Correct the
programme.
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The programme is not in timer recording standby. (The timer icon “
F
” in the timer recording
list is not on.)
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Set the clock.
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If you have reserved programmes using the TV Guide System, then confirm them (start and
end time) by using a TV magazine, etc. because the programme information on the System
may not be correct.
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Timer recording does not stop
even when [
∫
] is pressed.
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Make sure that the recording drive is selected. Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the
recording drive.
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If you start recording immediately after turning on the unit while “Quick Start” is set to “On”,
you cannot then stop recording for a few seconds.
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The timer programme remains
even after recording finishes.
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The timer programme remains if set to daily or weekly.
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A part or whole of a recorded
title has been lost.
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If there is a power failure or the plug is disconnected from the household mains socket while
recording or editing, the title may be lost or the disc may become unusable.
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You will have to format the disc (
[RAM]
[-RW‹V›]
[+RW]
) or use a new disc. We cannot offer any
guarantee regarding lost programmes or discs.
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The programme name and the
recorded title do not match.
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There was a programme change after timer recording was set but the recorded title still has
the old programme name.
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Cannot copy VHS
to DVD.
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The write-protect tab on the cartridge is set to “PROTECT” or the disc is protected with “DVD
Management”. Release protection.
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Some video cassettes on the market (including rental videos) are copy-protected to prevent
illegal reproductions. Copy-protected video cassettes cannot be properly recorded.
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You cannot copy using the One Touch Copying operation button while the FUNCTION MENU
window, the Timer Recording List screen, etc. are displayed.
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Cannot copy DVD to VHS.
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A video cassette without the accidental erasure prevention tab is inserted. Use a video
cassette with an accidental erasure prevention tab.
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Some DVDs on the market (including rental DVD) are copy-protected to prevent illegal
reproductions. Copy-protected DVDs cannot be properly recorded.
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You cannot copy using the One Touch Copying operation button while the FUNCTION MENU
window, the Timer Recording List screen, etc. are displayed.
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The sound level after copying is
not equal on DVD and on VHS.
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The sound level on DVD and VHS may not match depending on the disc. When the sound
level in a particular part of the sound source is soft or loud, the sound may be recorded softly
or loudly on a video cassette.
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An unusually loud sound is
coming from the rotating DVD-R,
etc.
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When recording to a DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R, +R DL and +RW
the sound of the disc rotating may be louder than normal, however, this is not a problem.
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The DV automatic recording
function does not work.
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If images cannot be recorded or if the recording is aborted, check the connections and DV
equipment settings.
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You cannot start recording until the images from the DV equipment appear on the television.
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Recording may not be performed as desired if the time codes on the tape in the DV
equipment are not successive.
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Depending on the equipment, the DV automatic recording may not operate properly.
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The audio/video recordings are recorded on other than a DV tape.
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