44 EN BASIC OPERATIONS ON HDD DECK

Basic Recording

 

 

Pause recording on HDD deck

 

 

 

It is not possible to pause recording. Pressing 9 initiates Live

 

 

 

Memory Playback.

 

Turn on the unit.

 

 

However, it is still possible to pause recording only when recording

 

 

the channels of external sources (“L-1”, “F-1”, and “DV”). While

Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode).

holding 7, press 9 on the remote. To resume recording, while

Slide the TV/CABLE/DBS/DVD switch to DVD.

 

holding 7, press 4 on the remote.

 

 

 

 

No operation can be made with the buttons on the unit.

ATTENTION:

 

 

Recording Mode

 

The HDD on the unit requires approximately 20 seconds to start up

 

after the unit has been turned on, during which no operation can be

MPEG2 format is used as recording format. As a guide for picture

made.

 

 

quality, the “bps” unit is used to represent how much data can be

 

 

 

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

 

VHS/HDD/DVD

quality becomes but more capacity is required for the recording.

HDD Lamp

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

SELECT

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

relatively less movement.

 

 

 

 

Recording

Recording amount

Maximum recording

 

 

 

mode

(approx.)

time (approx.)

 

 

 

XP

10 Mbps

18 hours

CH +/

 

8 7

SP

5 Mbps

35 hours

 

 

 

 

CABLE/DBS

LP

2.5 Mbps

70 hours

 

TV

DVD

 

 

 

 

HDD

 

 

EP

1.6 Mbps

105 hours

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FR60–FR360

The amount varies

18 – 105 hours

 

 

 

( pg. 43)

 

0-9

 

 

depending on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

selected time.

 

 

 

 

FR480

147 hours

 

CH+/-

 

 

 

 

For details on FR mode, refer to “Free Rate Function” ( pg. 43)

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE:

 

 

4

8

7

The maximum recording time stated in the above table are the approximate time under unused condition.

9

REC MODE

1 Press VHS/HDD/DVD SELECT on the unit repeatedly or HDD on the remote so that the HDD lamp lights up on the unit.

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

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

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

XP ] SP ] LP ] EP ] FR60–FR360* ] FR420, FR480 ] (Back to the beginning)

*The value is selectable from 1 to 6 hours in 5 minutes interval by pressing w e repeatedly after selecting “FR60–FR360”. To change the value in 30 minutes interval, press and hold w e.

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

4 Press 7 on the unit to start recording. Or while holding 7, press 4 on the remote control.

The HDD recording lamp lights up on the unit.

5 Press 8 twice to stop recording.

Pressing 8 once displays the confirmation message to stop recording. Press 8 again to terminate recording.

NOTES:

Continuous recording for over 48 hours is not possible.

It is not possible to record on both DVD and HDD simultaneously.