Sylvania DVR90VE owner manual Hints for timer recording, Priority of overlapped settings

Recording

Timer recording (cont’d)

Hints for timer recording

• If there is a power failure or this unit has been unplugged for more than 30 seconds, the clock setting and all timer settings will be lost.

•If a disc is not on the tray, the DVD indicator on the front panel flashes and timer recording cannot be performed. Please insert a recordable disc.

•If a tape with a record tab is not in the cassette compartment, the VCR indicator on the front panel flashes and timer recording cannot be performed. Please insert a recordable tape.

•When all the timer recording is completed, the indicator flashes.To play or eject the recorded disc (or the tape), press POWER button first and then press PLAY B or OPEN/CLOSE A (or STOP/EJECT C A) button.

•The timer recording is not performed in DVD and VCR at the same time. If you set two programmings with the same

channel and time both in DVD and VCR, the programming that has priority will be recorded.
• During timer recording or timer standby (	indicator is on the front display), any operations on the unit will not be
available.To make these operations available, cancel the timer recording or timer standby first (		indicator disappears).
• To cancel the timer standby mode, press POWER button.

The priority of overlapped settings

This unit records the programs according to priority if the timer programmings are overlapped.The timer programming set previously has priority.

A timer recording of lower priority will be canceled, start from the middle, or stop on the way. Check the overlapped timer programmings and change the priority if necessary.

A programming set previously has priority

When the starting time is the same:

A program set previously (PROG.A) has priority.

ex.1

PROG.A

PROG. B

Actual	PROG.A	PROG. B
recording

When some programming have been made at the end time of the programming currently being recorded: A program set previously (PROG. B) has priority.

ex. 2

PROG.A
PROG. B
PROG. C
Actual	PROG.A	PROG. B
recording

When the recording time is partially overlapped:

PROG. A will start after PROG. B is complete to be recorded.

PROG. A

PROG. B

Actual recording

PROG. B

PROG. A

When the recording time is entirely overlapped: PROG. A will not be recorded.

PROG. A

PROG. B

Actual recording

PROG. B

When the end time of the programming currently being recorded and the starting time of the one to be recorded sequentially are same:

The first 20-90 seconds of the programming to be recorded sequentially will be cut off.

PROG.A

PROG. B

Actual recording

PROG.A PROG. B

The first 20-90 seconds will be cut off.

Note:

After finishing the timer recording in DVD, other timer programmings cannot be performed for a while.

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