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DVD, TV--
Preparation
QSwitch [DVD, "rv] to =DVD'.
eUse a disc that the unit can record to (-_ page 6) and that has
enough space available.
• Ensure the disc is not write-protected with the write-protect tab
(-. page 99).
• Ensure the disc is not write-protected with DISC SETrlNG
(,,- page 52).
PresS [(b, POWER] to turn the unit on.
Press [&__,OPEN/CLOSE] to open the
tray and insert a disc.
elnsert one disc only within the tray's guides.
ePress [.a., OPEN/CLOSE] to close the tray.
eWhen using a DVD-RAM for the first time with this unit, for-
mat it to ensure accurate recording (m page 54, "Format").
Check the disc carefully to ensure it doesn't contain pro-
grams you want to keep.
Press _, ^, v, CH] to select the
channel.
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Press [REC MODE] to select the
recording mode.
Select "XP', "SP", "LP", or =EF (,- see below).
5 Press [Q, REC] to start recording.
eThe program is recorded into the available space on the
disc.
_, POWER POWER
20PE_CLOSE or _)
_ Insert label-up with the arrow
facing in. (With double-sided
disc.s, load so the label for
the side you want to record
is facing up.)
e.g.: When you have selected
3_ c. channel 4
CH
4R£_ RECMODEe.g.: When you have selected "XP"
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• To pause recording
Press[11,PAUSE]
Pressagain to restartrecording.
• To stop recording
Press [1, STOP].
• To select channels with the numbered buttons
When =TV" is the antenna system: between 2 and 69
When =CATV" is the antenna system: between 1 and 125
Press the numbered buttons.
For example: Channel 5, press 0 =* 5
Channel 15, press 1 ,* 5
Channel 115, press 100 -* 1 -, 5
• Convenient features
• Chasing play--playing from the beginning of the program you are
recording (.,. page 28)
• Simultaneous rec and play--watching a program you recorded
while recording another (-, page 28)
• Time Slilm--checking the images you are recording (" page 29).
• Recording modes
For example, approximate recording times with a 4.7-GB
DVD-RAM
XP: 1 hour, high picture quality
SP: 2 hours, standard picture quality
LP: 4 hours, long play
EP: 6 hours, extra long play
• Watching the television while recording
(_ Switch [DVD, TV] to "TV".
(_ Press I_, TV/AV] to change the input mocle to "TV'.
_) Press []_, A, V, CH] tO change channels.
You can also select the channel with the numbered buttons
(-, page 8).
For your reference
eYou can also do this during timer recording•
eThe recording is unaffected.