40 EN BASIC OPERATIONS ON HDD DECK
| Basic Recording | Pause recording on HDD deck | ||
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| It is not possible to pause recording. Pressing W initiates Live | |||
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| However, it is still possible to pause recording only when recording | |
● Turn on the unit. | ||||
the channels of external sources | ||||
● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. | While holding R, press W on the remote. To resume recording, | |||
● Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD. | while holding R, press I on the remote. | |||
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| No operation can be made with the buttons on the unit. |
ATTENTION:
The HDD on the unit requires approximately 20 seconds to start up after the unit has been turned on, during which no operation can be made.
HDD
Recording Mode
MPEG 2 format is used as recording format. As a guide for picture quality, the AbpsB unit is used to represent how much data can be recorded per second. The larger this value is, the better the picture quality becomes but more capacity is required for the recording. Select XP or SP for programmes where quick movement occurs, such as sports programmes, and LP or EP for talk shows, etc. with relatively less movement.
HDD
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REC MODE
87 HDD lamp
CABLE/SAT
TV DVD
PR+/-
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Recording mode | Maximum recording time (approx.) |
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XP | 53 hours |
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SP | 109 hours |
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LP | 218 hours |
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EP | 328 hours |
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FR480 | 473 hours |
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●For details on FR mode, refer to AFree Rate FunctionB (A pg. 39).
NOTE:
The maximum recording time stated in the above table are the approximate time under unused condition.
1Press HDD so that the HDD lamp lights up on the unit.
2Press PR +/– or the number keys to select the channel you wish to record.
3Press REC MODE repeatedly to select the recording mode, then press ENTER.
●Each time you press REC MODE, the recording mode changes as follows:
XP N SP N LP NEP N
*The value is selectable from 1 to 6 hours in 5 minutes interval by pressing DE repeatedly after selecting
●For details on the recording mode, see the right column.
4Press R on the unit to start recording. Or while holding R, press I on the remote control.
●The HDD recording lamp lights up on the unit.
5Press o twice to stop recording.
●Pressing o once displays the confirmation message to stop recording. Press o again to terminate recording.
NOTES:
●Continuous recording for over 48 hours is not possible.
●It is not possible to record on both DVD and HDD simultaneously.