Toshiba RD-XS54SU Recording a TV program, Press HDD or DVD to select a media to record on

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Recording

HDD DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R

Recording a TV program

To record a TV program currently being broadcast, follow the procedures of this chapter.

Preparation

•When you record on a DVD-RAM/R/RW disc, load it into the recorder.

-Load a disc which has sufficient space available to record the program.

-Make sure the loaded disc is not write-protected.

•If you record on a DVD-R/RW disc, set “DVD compatible mode” ( page 184) to “Main” or “SAP.” In DVD-R/RW recording, “Off” setting is regarded as “Main.”

•If you record on a DVD-R/RW disc, set “Aspect Ratio(Video mode)” ( page 184) according to recording sources.

Introduction Recording

Start

1 Press HDD or DVD to select a media to record on.

	HDD : To record on the HDD.
HDD	DVD : To record on a DVD-RAM/R/RW disc.

DVD

2 Select a channel to record.

		Use any of the followings:
		• CH/Page buttons ( /	)
	CH/Page	• Number buttons
	CH/Page	• TV Guide On Screen (	page 23)
		• TV Guide On Screen (	page 23)

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3 Press REC MODE repeatedly to select the recording mode.

Each time you press the button, the recording mode indicator (SP/LP/MN) on the front panel changes.

REC MODE

Recording mode

The REC MODE button sets the following recording modes; 2 modes (SP, LP) with fixed picture and sound quality, and 1 (MN) for your customizing.

e.g. When a single sided 4.7GB DVD-RAM is used:

	Recording	Recording time		Picture quality
	mode

	SP	Approx. 2 hours		Standard quality

	LP	Approx. 4 hours		Inferior to SP

	MN	Variable according to your setting.
		See	page 46, 183.

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Playback

Editing

LibraryNetwork Navi Function setup Others

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Contents P000440770 PM0022745010 RD-XS54SUTable of contents Library Function setupNetwork Navi OthersIntroduction About this product For recording / playback Disc Mark Specification Remarks Choosing a discDVD-RAM discs for your personal library For playback only Disc Mark Specification Remarks On DVD-RAM discs To protect recorded contentsIntroduction Choosing a disc DVD-RAM discs with cartridges are recommended for recordingOn DVD-R discs On DVD-RW discsMarks on DVD video discs On cleaning discs Structure of disc contentsOn handling discs On storing discsDiscs and purposes Front panel Index to parts and controlsStop button page 50 8TIME Slip button/TIMESLIP indicator page 689INPUT2 jacks @0DV in terminalIntroduction Index to parts and controls Rear panelComponent Output jacks page 28 Hdmi Output jack page 260G-LINK jack page 25 in Installation Output jacks page 21, 23, 24, 281LAN10/100 port Remote control Installation Guide Display 4TITLE indicator Switching the display5TRK Track indicator 6Channel indicatorBefore operating this recorder Disc tray lock Child lock Turning the power offSingle sided Double sidedOpen Close Using TV Guide On Screen Entering TV Guide On Screen modeButtons in TV Guide On Screen mode Introduction Using TV Guide On Screen Services and optionsTo search by entering a keyword To list programs in alphabetical order or by date and timeTo play recorded program view as is set to group Schedule Options appears Press / to select a TV program Press MenuPress / to select then press Enter You can set recording manually. SeeWhen complete, press / to select done then press Enter To execute the setup againScreen system when powered on To change Info Box sizeRecord Defaults appears To change reminder defaultsStart Press / to select the time to start recordingOperating the finder For the HDD, DVD-RAM discs, DVD-R/RW Discs recorded on this recorder and not finalized yetItem selection To exit Quick Menu Opening Quick MenuRecording Recording Before recordingIs your recorder ready? Disc initializingWhen the programmed settings overlap SeeTo check space remaining on a disc Press Remain Recording Before recording Initializing a DVD-RAM/RW disc Logical formatDVD-RAM physical format Press Setup To select Management settings Then press EnterPress Press To select DVD-RAM Physical Format, then press EnterOperation guide Entering charactersErasing characters Entering charactersSelecting a disc according to purposes of use DVD-RAM/R/RW Available discFinalizing a DVD-R/RW disc Press Setup Setting for recording on a DVD-R/RW disc in Video modeSelect DVD recorder operation and press Enter Press / to select an item and press EnterPress TV Guide With recording frequency selection onlyTo select a TV program to record FrequencyPress TV Guide, then press To select a TV Program to record Changing the recording optionsPress Menu Press To select set recording then Press EnterFrequency of recordings/reminders and icon Recording quality recording modeSet recording by specifying details manually Am/pm To shift the highlight, pressAlso set end in the same manner Correcting a recording To stop a scheduled recordingRecording mode Press REC Mode repeatedly to select the recording modeRecording a TV program Press HDD or DVD to select a media to record onPress REC Customizing the MN modeRecording Recording a TV program During stop or at on page 45, pressTo pause recording to omit an unnecessary portion To stop recordingTo view a TV program while recording another To reduce noise on recordings Rec DNRCreating chapters automatically at regular intervals Creating chapters while recordingPress CHP Divide button Set DVD-VideoCHP CreateJack Recording an external sourcePress HDD or DVD to select a recording media Press REC of this recorder to start recordingRecording Recording an external source Check the condition of the source equipment before playing When recording from a camcorderPress Edit Menu Edit Menu DV Recording Option Setting appearsPress / to select DV Recording Edit Menu Main Menu appearsPress / / / to select Next, then press Press / / / to make the settingsRecording DV Recording Recording from a digital video camera Deleting recorded contents Others To protect recorded contentTechnical Information Relay recording HDD DVD-RAMPCM Linear PCM M1, D /M2Page Playback Play your favorite contentsPlaying recorded contents Content Menu To skip the contents in pre-determined Reading Content MenuErasing content To stop playbackPlaying in slow-motion Not available in CD playback Playing in fast reverse or fast forwardPlaying frame by frame During playback, press Pause Press FrameViewing the first scene of a title Original Intro scan Playing the digest Skip SearchPlaying all titles original/playlist in a disc To return to the beginning of the titleChecking the background information on a selected title Playing all titles original in a disc Play All ORG TitlesJumping to a specified Changing the order of titlesPlaying a DVD video disc Locating a title using the top menu DVD-RWDVD-RDVD-VIDEOPress DVD Press PlaySelecting Subtitles Selecting the soundTo turn the subtitles on or off Selecting the camera anglePress Timeslip to exit this mode Pausing a TV broadcast to resume later Pause TV HDDOther playback functions Locate a scene you want by the followingDVD-RAM disc, press Timeslip Using SkipGo back to the beginning of the TV program Locate a scene you want throughZooming a picture To cancel the zoomWatching a TV broadcast in the sub window P in P playback Playback Other playback functionsPress T.SEARCH Locating by entering the number of a desired sectionTo enter DiscYou can select a preferred language and a sound format Press Audio during playback or while receiving a broadcastMTS Broadcast Compatibility SAP Second Audio Program broadcastRecorded sounds Load a CD that contains Jpeg files Viewing Jpeg filesJpeg files compatibility On Content Menu Picture ListViewing a specified photo single view To change the playback orderLoad a CD that contains MP3/WMA files Playing MP3/WMA filesPress / / / to select a track or folder Playable filesPressing Picture Search / button turns the pages Direct input of a track number Press T.SEARCHYou can confirm operational status and setting details Operational status and setting details Press DisplayDuring playback or recording, press Using the time barChanging the location of the time bar Turning off the time barFunctions in Quick Menu To play in random order Random playPress Enter at the end of the segment point B To display the current bit rate To play in favorite order Memory playbackTo check information on a title Press / to select the next box, then perform stepPage Editing You can edit recorded contents and create your own library Editing procedureCreating your own title EditingRecording a TV program Basic flowPlaylist editing Chapter editingChanging a name of a recorded title HDD DVD-RAMDVD-RW Content Menu Title information appearsEditing Creating your own title Character entry screen appearsDividing a recorded title into several chapters HDD DVD-RAM Simple methodPrecise method Press / to select Chapter function, then press Enter Press / to select Chapter editing, then press EnterPress Play to start playback Press / / / to select Divide, then press When all chapter divisions have been made, pressRepeat steps 5 to Picture pausesEditing chapter break Creating chapters automatically when recordingNaming a chapter Merging chaptersPressing the HDD or DVD button can switch the drives Press Content MenuCollecting necessary scenes HDD DVD-RAM Press To select Edit function, then Press EnterPress / / / to select a title or chapter Press / to select Playlist editing, then press EnterEdit Menu Playlist editing appears To select between titles and chapters, press buttonPress When all items have been inserted, pressInsert the item, then press Enter Repeat steps 5 to 7 to insert itemsUsing a part in a Playlist also in another Playlist Canceling selection of a partConfirming the title information Correcting a PlaylistThis will help to sort serials From Content Menu Title List, pressPress / to select Edit function, then press Press / to select the item. PlaylistMon-FriPurpose Operation Dubbing to saveCopy and Move Editing Creating your own title 4 Dubbing to saveCopy MoveNot available Recording and playback while dubbingContent Menu High Speed Library Dubbing Appears High speed dubbing Dubbing only a specified partFrom the Quick Menu, then press Enter