Preparation
Setting & Displaying the Date & Time (continued)
Settings & Controls for Recording
DVD Recording
Displaying the Date and Time
DVD recording is carried out using the following procedure.
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TITLE/CHAPTER | ON |
RECORDER MODE | ON |
TIME/DATE | TIME+DATE |
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DATE STYLE | MM/DD/YY |
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Use the DISPLAY MENU screen to indicate whether or not the date and time are to be displayed
DISPLAY MENU Screen Makeup
DISPLAY: This parameter is used to indicate whether or not data is to be displayed
ON | : | Data will be displayed |
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OFF | : | No data is displayed |
TIME/DATE: This parameter is used to set the way in which the date and time are displayed.
OFF | : | Neither date or time are displayed. |
TIME | : | Only the time is displayed. |
DATE | : | Only the date is displayed. |
TIME + DATE : | Both date or time are displayed. |
Preparation of the
Adjustment of audio recording levels.
Selection of styles for the title and chapter menus
Pre-Recording Settings
●Insert a new
●If the recording on a
Use the setting screens to select the appropriate recording signal, setup the recording conditions, and make other necessary settings. (☞ Page 31)
Audio recording levels can be adjusted in one of two different ways. (☞ Page 35)
The title and chapter menus are used during playback of a disc to select the section of the disc to be viewed. A total of five different display styles have been made available for these menus, and these can be selected using the PRESET STYLE MENU screen. In addition, the DVD recorder also allows you to freely modify these display styles. (☞ Page 37)
DATE STYLE: This parameter is used to select the way in which the date is to be displayed.
Recording Operations (☞ Page 38)
YY/MM/DD : | Year, month, day |
MM/DD/YY : | Month, day, year |
DD/MM/YY : | Day, month, year |
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● The section between the start of recording using the REC and PLAY buttons |
and the end of recording using the STOP button constitutes a single recording |
title, and each title is assigned a unique number. |
A single disc can contain up to 99 different titles. |
● Each title can be separated into a number of different chapters by inserting |
chapter marks at the appropriate points. Unique numbers are also assigned |
to chapters, and a single title can contain up to 99 different chapters. |
To display date and time information on-screen;
● Set DISPLAY to ON. |
● Set TIME/DATE to anything other than OFF. |
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● Adding chapters |
A chapter mark is inserted automatically whenever recording is paused. |
In addition, CHAPTER CREATION from the RECORDER MENU (1/2) screen |
can also be used to setup the automatic or manual insertion of chapter marks. |
04/05/04 11:20:00
TIME/DATE
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TITLE 1 | 0:11:22 |
CHAPTER 1 | 0:11:22 |
Date and time information is displayed as follows. |
Mode | Displayed information |
Recording or Stop | The value of the internal clock |
Playback | The date and time at which the current disc was |
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● Thumbnails (i.e., the frame at the start of recording) and backgrounds are |
automatically created for the title and chapter menus using the style selected |
using PRESET STYLE. |
If EDIT MENU from the SYSTEM MENU screen is set to ENABLE before the |
start of recording, it will be possible to modify the chapter menu’s style and |
thumbnails and to insert chapter names and comments whenever recording |
is stopped (i.e., whenever title closing is performed). |
● Once title closing has been carried out, it will not be possible to modify the |
chapter menu. |
● The REC CONTROL panel can be used to perform recording operations with |
a keyboard and mouse. (REC CONTROL from the REMOTE MENU screen |
must be set to ON.) |
● If EDIT MENU from the SYSTEM MENU screen is set to ENABLE, it will be |
possible to modify the title menu’s style and to input title names when the disc |
is being finalized. |
| Processing After Recording (☞ Page 42) |
If additional recording is to be | If the disc is to be played on this DVD recorder or on a different DVD player: |
performed: | Finalize the disc. |
Press the OPEN/CLOSE button and | To do this, select FINALIZE from the DISC MENU screen. |
remove the disc. | * When a disc has been finalized, it will not be possible to record more content to it or to |
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