Hitachi DV-RX5000U manual Recording television programs, Press ¥, REC to start recording

Recording television programs

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STATUS

FRec

INPUT SELECT

To stop recording

Press [∫].

To pause recording

Press [;]. Press again to restart recording.

Auto power-off

The unit switches to standby after about 6 hours in the stop mode. You can turn this feature off or change the time to 2 hours (➜page 46, Set Up—Off Timer).

[Note]

≥You cannot change the channel or recording mode during recording.

≥Release protection (cartridge ➜page 11, disc ➜page 34) when you record. [RAM]

≥When using a DVD-RAM for the first time with this unit, format it to ensure accurate recording (➜ “Format” , page 34).

≥There are limitations when recording to DVD-R (➜ page 11).

≥When recording MTS sound onto DVD-R, either the main channel or the sub channel can be recorded, not both. Select at “Select

MTS” (➜ page 47).

[RAM] [DVD-R]

1 Press [Í, DVD POWER] to turn the unit on.

2 Press [< OPEN/CLOSE] to open the tray and insert a disc (➜ next page).

≥Press the button again to close the tray.

≥It is not possible to record continuously from one side of a double sided disc to the other. You will need to eject the disc and turn it over.

3 Ensure [DVD, TV] is switched to “DVD” and press [W, X, CH] to select the channel.

e.g., when you select channel 4

4 Press [REC MODE] to select the recording mode (➜ next page).

e.g., when you select “XP”

5 Press [¥, REC] to start recording.

Program information (e.g., time and date) is registered in the program list (➜page 17).

[DVD-R]

To play DVD-R on compatible equipment, finalize it (➜page 34).

For your reference

≥You can record up to 99 programs on one disc.

≥This unit is compatible with the Content Protection for Record- able Media (CPRM ➜page 50) system so you can record broad- casts that allow one copy, such as some CATV broadcasts, onto 4.7 GB/9.4 GB DVD-RAM (these are CPRM compatible). It is not possible to record onto DVD-R or 2.8 GB DVD-RAM.

≥Recording will take place on open space on disc. Data will not be overwritten.

Should the AC power supply cord come loose by accident or for any other reason the power supply is cut off while recording or editing is taking place, the contents of the disc may be lost.

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