
Menus
Recording Options Menu
Your DTH 8000 has several practical functions to optimise the recording quality / recording time ratio that is possible when using a DVD+R or DVD+RW disc.This menu also allows the VPS/PDC function to be activated for all your programmed recordings.
1.From the main menu select Setup using the ![]()
keys, then confirm with OK.
2.Select Recording Options with the ![]()
keys, then confirm with OK.
3.Select an option with the ![]()
keys, confirm with
OK, adjust and confirm with the ![]()
keys and OK.
Recording quality
Your DTH 8000 can record several hours of TV programmes or video sequences from a connected device.This capacity depends on the discs and the quality adjustment selected in the Recording Options menu.
Note: all times are approximative. Access to the adjustment menu is impossible if recording is underway.
Depending on the adjustment selected, the recording time of a DVD+R or DVD+RW disc is as follows:
*1 : Best - 1 hour.
*2 : High - 2 hours.
*3 : Good - 3 hours.
*4 : Normal - 4 hours.
*5 : Basic - 6 hours.
*6 : Low - 8 hours.
SmartRecord™
This function allows you to avoid manipulation errors when you wish to record a programme on a disc that is almost full. By activating the SmartRecord™ function your DTH 8000 will adapt the recording quality by positioning it automatically to one of the 6 settings in order to permit entire recording of the desired programme.
VPS/PDC
Triggers all your programming at the actual broadcast times (if the channel broadcasts VPS/PDC signals).
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