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HQ Setting
Selects the HQ mode used for recording on
the HDD (page 79).
DVD Rec. Settings
Bilingual Recording (for all recordable
discs except DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs in VR mode)
Selects the sound to be recorded on the
recordable disc. When you are in Digital
Mode, this setting is applied when recording
from externally input audio signals, such as
audio signals from connected equipment.
This setting is not necessary when recording
on DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs (VR mode) that
record both the main and sub sounds.
Timer Settings
Guide Timer Extend (Digital Mode only)
Sets the time to extend timer recording
length.
Off (default)
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1Min.
t
2Min.
t
5Min.
t
10Min.
Rec. Mode Adjust
Auto Title Erase (HDD only)
TV Direct Rec. (HDD/DVD+RW/DVD-RW/
DVD+R/DVD-R only)
Selects whether to directly start recording
using the SMARTLINK feature (page 36).
This setting is effective only when you
connect the recorder to your TV via the
SCART jacks.
Synchro Rec.
Selects the recording destination used for
Synchro-Recording (page 67).
Auto Chapter
Selects whether to automatically divide a
recording (a title) into chapters during
recording or dubbing.
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Notes
• The actual chapter mark interval may vary
depending on the amount of information
contained in the video to be recorded.
• Chapter marks are automatically inserted where
the recordings start on the tape when “Auto
Chapter” is set to “On” during DV dubbing to the
HDD or a DVD-RW/DVD-R (VR mode).
• Auto Chapter function is not available for
Photomovie. Chapter marks are automatically
inserted at 6 minute intervals in Photomovie.
HQ+
Records in higher quality
(approximate 15 Mbps).
HQ
Records in the standard HQ
mode.
Main
Records the main sound for
the bilingual programme.
Sub
Records the sub sound for the
bilingual programme.
On
Automatically adjusts the
recording mode to enable the
entire programme to be
recorded (pages 57, 82).
Off
Turns off the function.
On
Automatically erases old
titles recorded on the HDD
(pages 57, 82).
Off
Turns off the function.
On
Allows you to easily record
what you are watching on the
TV.
Off
Turns off the TV Direct Rec.
function.
Record to
HDD
Records to the HDD.
Record to
DVD
Records to DVDs.
On
Inserts chapter marks at
approximately 6 minute
intervals.
Off
No chapter mark is inserted.