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/DBS/DVD switch to DVD.

* EE means Electronics to Electronics, no mechanical movement is

 

 

 

 

 

 

involved. EE signal means a program received with the unit's tuner or the

ATTENTION:

 

 

AV input signals.

 

 

It is recommended to format a DVD-RAM disc before use if you

It is not possible to record programs on a DVD-R disc which has

use the disc on this unit for the first time.

already been finalized.

 

 

When using a brand-new DVD-RW disc, format the disc either in

 

 

 

VR mode or in Video mode. (A pg. 74)

DVD lamp

DV/HDD/DVD

Recordings made on DVD-R/RW disc must be finalized to play

SELECT

I W

back on other DVD players. Perform AFinalize A Disc (DVD Deck

 

 

 

Only)B (A pg. 75).

 

 

 

You can record up to 99 programs and 99 play lists on each disc.

 

 

 

Some programs can only be recorded one time.

 

 

 

When recording is started, an index of the first part of recording is

 

 

 

automatically recorded (A pg. 50). To delete the index, refer to

CH +/- DVD recording

 

 

page 52.

o

REC R

Recording sometimes may stop or cannot be performed even

lamp

 

MODE

when there is enough available capacity remaining on the disc if

 

CABLE/DBS

the signal source is copy-protected or intermittent.

 

TV

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

 

DVD

 

deck.

0-9

 

 

Recording Mode

 

CH +/–

 

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

 

 

 

recorded per second. The larger this value is, the better the picture

 

 

 

quality becomes but more capacity is required for the recording.

ENTER

 

 

Select XP or SP for programs where quick movement occurs, such

 

 

as sports programs, and LP or EP for talk shows, etc. with

 

 

 

 

 

 

relatively less movement.

 

 

 

The recording modes for a 4.7 GB disc are set as follows:

I

R W o

REC MODE

1Load a recordable disc.

For details, refer to APlacing A DiscB (A pg. 10).

2Press DV/HDD/DVD SELECT on the unit repeatedly or DVD on the remote control so that the DVD lamp lights up on the unit.

3Press CH +/– or the number keys to select the channel you wish to record.

Recording mode

Recording amount

Maximum recording

(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

 

 

 

 

 

60-360

 

1 – 6 hours

 

(A pg. 36)

The amount varies

 

 

FR

 

depending on the

 

420

7 hours

 

selected time.

 

 

 

 

480

 

8 hours

 

 

 

 

For details on FR mode, refer to AFree Rate FunctionB (A pg. 36).

4Press REC MODE repeatedly to select the recording mode, then press ENTER.

Each time you press REC MODE, the recording mode changes as follows:

XP N SP N LP NEP 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 R on 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.

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JVC DR-DX5SU manual Basic Recording, Recording Mode

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