Panasonic E50 manual Playing while you are recording, Simultaneous recording and play

Playing while you are recording

Playing from the beginning of the programme you are recording—Chasing play

[RAM]

You can start play from the beginning of a programme while continuing to record it.

Preparation

Switch [DVD, TV] (15) to “DVD”.

While recording or timer recording

Press [1] (21).

Play starts from the beginning of the programme being recorded.

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(2)

(3)

(4)

(1)For example: while recording programme 2 (sport)

(2)You want to watch the sports programme currently recording (programme 2)

(3)Do the above operation (press [1] (21)) and...

(4)The same sports programme is recorded while you are watching it.

ªTo stop play and recording

1)Press [∫] (7). Play stops.

2)(Wait 2 or more seconds) Press [∫] (7). Recording stops.

≥You cannot stop recording with [∫] (7) during timer recording. To stop timer recording, press [ , TIMER] (12).

For your reference

≥The playback images are displayed during chasing play. ≥Sound is not output while fast-forwarding.

≥Play cannot be started until at least 2 seconds after recording starts.

≥If you fast-forward and get to within a few seconds of the part being recorded, the picture will change to show the images

currently being played.

≥The operation is shown on the unit’s display (page 5).

≥If you fast-forward and get to within a few seconds of the part being recorded, the unit automatically switches to play and shows the images about 5 seconds before. You cannot get any

closer than this.

≥While this function is activated, TIME SLIP (44) indicator lights up.

Simultaneous recording and play

[RAM]

You can start play of the programme you are recording or play a programme previously recorded.

Preparation

Switch [DVD, TV] (15) to “DVD”.

During recording or timer recording

1Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR] (9).

≥“µ” is displayed in the direct navigator to indicate the programme is being recorded (page 41).

2Use [3, 4] (10) to select a programme and press [ENTER] (10).

	(1)
	DIRECT NAVIGATOR
		No. Name		Date	Time		Title	Edit
(2)	3	01	BBC 1	24/7 WED	10:00	Dinosaur		1
		02	BBC 1	24/7 WED	9:00	Football		1
	¥							1
								1
	3							1
	TOTAL 2			No.	SELECT
				0 – 9	ENTER		RETURN
	(3)
	DIRECT NAVIGATOR
		No. Name		Date	Time		Title	Edit
(4)	3	01	BBC 1	24/7 WED	10:00	Dinosaur		1
		02	BBC 1	24/7 WED	9:00	Football		1
	¥							1
								1
	3							1
	TOTAL 2			No.	SELECT
				0 – 9	ENTER		RETURN

(1)For example: while recording programme 2 (sport)

(2)You want to watch the movie you recorded yesterday (programme 1)

(3)Do the above operation and...

(4)A sports programme is recorded while you watch a movie.

ªTo stop play and recording

1)Press [∫] (7). Play stops.

2)(Wait 2 or more seconds) Press [∫] (7). Recording stops.

≥You cannot stop recording with [∫] (7) during timer recording. To stop timer recording, press [, TIMER] (12).

For your reference

≥During simultaneous recording and play, you cannot edit with the direct navigator or play lists.

≥If you start play while the unit is on standby for timer recording,

recording starts when the time you set is reached.

≥The unit returns to recording standby when you stop play while it is on standby for timer recording.

≥The operation is shown on the unit’s display (page 5). ≥Sound is not output while fast-forwarding.

≥While this function is activated, TIME SLIP (44) indicator lights up.

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