48 EN TIMER RECORDING ON HDD/DVD DECK

 

 

Automatic Satellite Programme

 

IN/DECODER] connector.

 

 

Recording

 

● Make sure the satellite receiver is connected to the unit’s [L-2

 

 

 

● Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD.

 

 

 

 

● Programme the timer on the satellite receiver.

 

 

(HDD Deck Only)

 

 

 

 

 

1 Press HDD on the remote control to choose the recording deck.

 

 

 

 

You can also press DV/HDD/DVD SELECT on the unit

 

 

 

This function allows you to automatically record a satellite

 

repeatedly to select the recording deck.
programme which is timer programmed on your external satellite

 

2 Set AL-2 SELECTB to ASAT VIDEOB or ASAT S-VIDEOB.

receiver. Connect a satellite receiver to the unit’s [L-2 IN/DECODER]

 

(A pg. 63)

connector and programme the timer on the satellite receiver. The unit

 

● Also refer to AIMPORTANTB on page 69.
starts or stops recording by the signals input from the satellite

 

3 Press REC MODE repeatedly to set the recording mode.
receiver. After recording, the unit’s power shuts off automatically.

 

 

4 Press and hold SATj for about 2 seconds to engage the

 

 

 

 

ATTENTION:

 

Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode. AVB and
● Be sure not to turn on the satellite receiver before the

 

ASATjB appear on the front display panel.

 

 

programme is executed; otherwise, the unit will start recording

 

NOTES:

 

 

when the satellite receiver’s power is turned on.

 

● To disengage the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording
● If you have connected another appliance other than a satellite

 

mode, press SATj.

 

 

receiver to the [L-2 IN/DECODER] connector, be sure not to

 

● If the unit’s power is off, it is not possible to engage the Automatic

 

 

engage the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode;

 

Satellite Programme Recording mode.

 

 

otherwise, the unit will start recording when the connected

 

● In step 4, if AVB blinks quickly on the front display panel even

 

 

appliance’s power is turned on.

 

though your satellite receiver’s power is off, Automatic Satellite
● Automatic Satellite Programme Recording and timer recording

 

Programme Recording will not work properly with that satellite

 

 

cannot be done at the same time.

 

receiver*. If this is the case, perform AManual Timer

 

 

 

 

ProgrammingB (A pg. 46) to timer record a satellite programme.

 

 

DV/HDD/DVD

 

* Some satellite receivers output signals even if the power is off. Automatic

 

 

 

Satellite Programme Recording is not possible with those satellite

 

 

SELECT

 

 

 

 

receivers.

 

 

 

 

HDD

REC MODE

CABLE/SAT

TV

DVD

●AVB blinks on the front display panel while Automatic Satellite Programme Recording is in progress.

●For timer programming of the satellite receiver, refer to the instruction manual of the satellite receiver.

●Automatic Satellite Programme Recording is not possible if your satellite receiver does not have a timer.

●If there are more than one satellite programmes you wish to record with Automatic Satellite Programme Recording, it is not possible to set different recording modes for each programme.

●Depending on the type of satellite receiver, the unit may not record a slight portion of the beginning of the programme or may record slightly longer than the actual length of the programme.

●If you engage the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode when the satellite receiver’s power is on, the unit will not start Automatic Satellite Programme Recording even though AVB blinks on the front display panel. When the satellite receiver shuts off once and is turned back on again, the unit starts recording.

●You can also record a programme from your cable system in the same way if the system has a timer.

●Just Clock (A pg. 77) does not work when the Automatic Satellite Programme Recording mode is engaged.

REC MODE

SATj