JVC DR-DX5SEK 34 EN BASIC OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK, NOTES:, ATTENTION:, Recording Mode, disc, page, deck, Press, 1 hour, 5 Mbps, 10 Mbps, 2 hours, 4 hours, 6 hours, 7 hours

34 EN BASIC OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK

Basic Recording			7 Press o twice to stop recording.
			● It takes about 10 seconds to end the writing session when you
			stop recording.
			NOTES:
			● When switching from the HDD to the DVD deck, or when the unit
			is turned on while a playback only disc is loaded, the DVD deck
● Turn on the unit.			enters into resume stop mode automatically and the TV screen
			becomes all blue. To display the EE* signal on the screen, press
● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode.
			o.
● Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD.
			* EE means Electronics to Electronics, no mechanical movement is
			involved. EE signal means a programme received with the unit's tuner or
ATTENTION:			the AV input signals.
			● It is recommended to format a DVD-RAM disc before use if you
It is not possible to record programmes on a DVD-R disc which			use the disc on this unit for the first time.
has already been finalised.			● When using a brand-new DVD-RW disc, format the disc either in
			VR mode or in Video mode. (A pg. 78)
	DV/HDD/DVD		● Recordings made on DVD-R/RW disc must be finalised to play
DVD lamp			back on other DVD players. Perform AFinalise A Disc (DVD Deck
	SELECT	I W
			Only)B (A pg. 79).
			● You can record up to 99 programmes and 99 play lists on each
			disc.
			● Some programmes can only be recorded one time.
			● When recording is started, an index of the first part of recording is
			automatically recorded. (A pg. 51) To record satellite
PR +/- DVD recording	o	REC R	programmes, refer to page 50. To delete the index, refer to
lamp		MODE	page 53.
	CABLE/SAT		● Recording sometimes may stop or cannot be performed even
			when there is enough available capacity remaining on the disc if
	TV	DVD
			the signal source is copy-protected or intermittent.
	DVD		● It is not possible to record on both DVD and HDD simultaneously.
			● It is not possible to record from this unit’s built-in tuner to the DV
0-9			deck.
	PR+/-		Recording Mode
			MPEG2 format is used as recording format. As a guide for picture
			quality, the AbpsB unit is used to represent how much data can be
ENTER			recorded per second. The larger this value is, the better the picture
			quality becomes but more capacity is required for the recording.
			Select XP or SP for programmes where quick movement occurs,
			such as sports programmes, and LP or EP for talk shows, etc. with
I			relatively less movement.
			The recording modes for a 4.7 GB disc are set as follows:
R	W		Recording mode		Recording amount	Maximum recording
o
REC MODE					(approx.)	time (approx.)
				XP	10 Mbps	1 hour
				SP	5 Mbps	2 hours
				LP	2.5 Mbps	4 hours
				EP	1.6 Mbps	6 hours
1 Load a recordable disc.				60-360	The amount varies	1 – 6 hours
● For details, refer to APlacing A DiscB (A pg. 9).				(A pg. 36)
2 Press DV/HDD/DVD SELECT on the unit repeatedly or DVD on			FR	420	depending on the	7 hours
					selected time.
the remote control so that the DVD lamp lights up on the unit.
				480		8 hours
3 Press PR +/– or the number keys to select the channel you
			● For details on FR mode, refer to AFree Rate FunctionB
wish to record.
4 Press REC MODE repeatedly to select the recording mode,			(A pg. 36).

then press ENTER.●Each time you press REC MODE, the recording mode changes as follows:XP N SP N LP N EP N FR (60-360*, 420, 480) N (Back to the beginning)

*The value is selectable from 1 to 6 hours in 5-minute intervals by pressing DErepeatedly after selecting AFR60–FR360B. To change the value in 30-minute intervals, press and hold DE.

●For details on the recording mode, see the right column.

5Press Ron the unit to start recording. Or while holding R, press I on the remote control.

●The DVD recording lamp lights up on the unit.6Press R and W on the remote control simultaneously to pause recording.●To resume recording, press R and I simultaneously.