Hints for timer recording
•If there is a power failure or the unit is unplugged for more than 30 seconds, the clock setting and all timer settings will be lost.
•If there is no disc or an unrecordable disc in the tray, the 
icon will flash and timer recording will not occur. Insert a recordable disc.
•When all timer recordings are complete, the 
icon flashes. To play back or eject the recorded disc, press [STANDBY/ON y/I], and then press [PLAY P] or [OPEN/CLOSE O].
•During timer recording or 
icon appears on the front panel display), no operations on the unit are available. To make operations available, cancel the timer recording or 
icon disappears).
•To cancel the
•If the Start and End times are same, the length of the recording will be set for 24 hours. If the disc becomes full during recording, the unit will turn itself off.
•If two or more programmes overlap, “Overlap” and the overlapped programme number will appear on the display.
•If the Start time is earlier and the End time is later than the current time, the recording will start immediately after you turn the power off.
Priority of overlapped settings
The unit records programmes according to priority if timer programmes overlap.
If the starting time is same:
•The timer programming set first (PROG. 1) has priority.
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If programming has been made at the end of the programming (PROG. 1) currently being recorded:
•The timer programming set first (PROG. 2) has priority. PROG. 3 will not be recorded.
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Additional 30 seconds (at the most) are cut off.
If the recording time is partially overlapped:
•The timer programming with the earlier start time (PROG. 2) has priority. PROG. 1 will start after PROG. 2 recording is complete.
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Additional 30 seconds (at the most) are cut off.
If the recording time entirely overlaps:
•The shorter timer programming (PROG. 1) is not recorded.
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Note for DVD recording
•If the recording time of two programmes overlap, or the End time of a programme and the Start time of another is same, the first 30 seconds (at the most) of the subsequent programme are cut off.
If the End time of the programme currently being recorded and the Start time of the subsequent programme are same:
•If PROG. 1 is a DVD recorded programme, the beginning of PROG. 2 may be cut off.
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The first 30 seconds
(at the most) are cut off.*
*If the cut off time exceeds 1 minute, the error number “E40” will appear in the timer programming list.
Recording
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