42 EN TIMER RECORDING

Automatic Satellite Program Recording

Make sure the DBS receiver is connected to the unit’s

[S-VIDEO/VIDEO/AUDIO INPUT L-1] connectors.

This function allows you to automatically record a satellite program

Program the timer on the DBS receiver.

1 Press REC MODE repeatedly to set the recording mode.

which is timer programmed on your external DBS receiver.

Connect a DBS receiver to the unit’s [S-VIDEO/VIDEO/AUDIO

2 Press and hold REC LINK for about 2 seconds to engage the

INPUT L-1] connectors and program the timer on the DBS

receiver. The unit starts or stops recording by the signals input

Automatic Satellite Program Recording mode. AVB and AR-LKB

from the DBS receiver. After recording, the unit’s power shuts off

light up on the front display panel.

automatically.

NOTES:

ATTENTION:

To disengage the Automatic Satellite Program Recording mode,

press REC LINK.

Be sure not to turn on the DBS receiver before the program is

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

executed. Otherwise, the unit will start recording when the DBS

Satellite Program Recording mode.

receiver’s power is turned on.

In step 2, if AVB blinks quickly on the front display panel even

If you have connected another appliance other than a DBS

though your DBS receiver’s power is off, Automatic Satellite

receiver to the [S-VIDEO/VIDEO/AUDIO INPUT L-1]

Program Recording will not work properly with that DBS

connectors, be sure not to engage the Automatic Satellite

receiver*. If this is the case, perform “Manual Timer

Program Recording mode. Otherwise, the unit will start

Programming” (A pg. 38) to timer record a satellite program.

recording when the connected appliance’s power is turned on.

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

Automatic Satellite Program Recording and timer recording

Satellite Program Recording is not possible with those DBS receivers.

cannot be done at the same time.

AVB blinks on the front display panel while Automatic Satellite

 

Program Recording is in progress.

 

For timer programming of the DBS receiver, refer to the

 

instruction manual of the DBS receiver.

 

Automatic Satellite Program Recording is not possible if your

 

DBS receiver does not have a timer.

 

Pressing the unit’s A button while Automatic Satellite Program

 

Recording is in progress turns off the unit’s power and

 

disengages the Automatic Satellite Program Recording mode.

 

If there are more than one satellite programs you wish to record

 

with Automatic Satellite Program Recording, it is not possible to

 

set different recording modes for each program.

 

Depending on the type of DBS receiver, the unit may not record a

REC LINK

slight portion of the beginning of the program or may record

 

slightly longer than the actual length of the program.

 

If you engage the Automatic Satellite Program Recording mode

 

when the DBS receiver’s power is on, the unit will not start

 

Automatic Satellite Program Recording even though AVB blinks on

 

the front display panel. When the DBS receiver shuts off once

 

and is turned back on again, the unit starts recording.

 

You can also record a program from your cable system in the

 

same way if the system has a timer.

REC MODE

When the Automatic Satellite Program Recording mode is

engaged, or the unit’s power is turned off after Automatic Satellite

 

 

Program Recording is finished, the unit will not enter the timer

 

mode even though AAUTO TIMERB is set to AONB (A pg. 60).

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