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Basic operation
When you turn on the power of ME3, the
top MENU will be shown. Whenever the
MENU key is pressed, t he top MENU will
be shown on top of the previous screen.

I. Watching the input video

Make sure theAV IN connection is correct,
then turn on the power of the connected
video device, like VCR, Set top box,
Camcorder, or DVD p layer.
Select [Video In] icon from the topMENU
and press ENTER key to display the input
video from AV IN jack.
With input video playing, you can record
and Time-shift the video.
FigureVideo In icon

One Touch Recording

When input video is playing, you can
press REC key to record the
on-screen video into HDD. You may
change the recording quality in
Record setup menu. You may pr ess
STOP key to stop recording. You
can pressREC key again to select the
recording time. M E3 will stop the
recording when recording time is up.
Recording time will be changed
sequentially, 30 min, 60 min, 90 min,
120min, 180 min, and 240 min, each
timeREC key is pressed. When 240
min is selected , pr ess REC key again
will cancel the recording time setting.
You can play, edit, and manipulate the
recorded video inPlayback mode.
Note:
You can play video, browse
photo, or play music whenME3
is in recording. HD video can
not be played when ME3 is in
recording.
Some functions can not be
operated when M E3 is in
recording.
When recording is stopped, a
red will be displayed on the
screen.
Please refer t o the "Advanced
Operation"chapter to change
the recording q uality.
Time Shifting
Time shifting is a p owerful
function for you to enjoy the long
video. Once t he time shift ing is
started, ME3 will buffer the input
video in the background. You
can usePLAY CONTROL keys to
pause, fast for ward, and fast
backward play the video just like
you are playing a recorded video.