LG Electronics DR787T Basic Recording from a TV, Instant Timer Recording, To Pause the Recording

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Basic Recording from a TV

Follow the instructions below to record a TV program. Recording starts immediately and continues until the disc is full or you stop the recording.

1.Switch on the Recorder and load a recordable disc. Also make sure that the TV input is set to this recorder.

2.Set a recording mode as necessary by pressing REC MODE repeatedly.

DVD: XP, SP, LP, EP, MLP

3.Select the TV channel to record.

4.Use AUDIO to select the audio channel for analog channel or audio language for digital channel to record.

The table below shows what will be recorded on the different settings for different types of analog broadcast. The last column (Monitor Audio) shows what you’ll hear as it is recording.

TV Broadcast

Selected

Broadcast Audio

Monitor

 

Audio

L Ch

R Ch

Audio

MONO

MONO

MONO

MONO

MONO

STEREO

STEREO

L

R

STEREO

 

MONO

MONO

MONO

MONO

MONO+SAP

MONO

MONO

MONO

MONO

 

SAP

SAP

SAP

SAP

STEREO

STEREO

L

R

STEREO

+SAP

SAP

SAP

SAP

SAP

 

MONO

MONO

MONO

MONO

 

 

 

 

 

If you set the audio channel to SAP, but there is no SAP channel being broadcast, the main audio (mono or stereo) will be recorded.

5.Press z REC once to start recording.

The REC indicator lights in the display window.

6.Press STOP (x) to stop recording.

Notes:

The maximum numbers of DVD titles are as show below;

-DVD-R/RW, DVD-RAM: 99

-DVD+R(DL)/RW: 49

If the Recorder is powered off during DVD recording, the recording will not be saved.

Instant Timer Recording

Instant Timer Recording allows you to make a recording easily of a preset length without using the program timer.

1.Follow steps 1-4 as shown left (Basic Recording from a TV).

2.Press z REC repeatedly to select the recording time length. Recording starts after the first press. Each subsequent press increases the recording time by 10 minutes.

Checking the Recording Time

Press z REC or DISPLAY once to check the record- ing time. The recalled setting will automatically return to the TV screen for a moment.

Also, remaining time of recording is shown in the dis- play window.

To Extend the Recording Time

The recording time can be extended anytime by pressing z REC.

Each subsequent press increases the recording time by 10 minutes.

To Pause the Recording

1.Press PAUSE/STEP (X) to pause the recording.

2.When you want to continue recording, press PAUSE/STEP (X) or z REC.

Notes:

If you press PAUSE/STEP (X) during the Instant Timer Recording, it will be canceled.

The Recorder will automatically power off when the Instant Timer Recording ends.

RECORDING

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