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SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.)

 

 

* The default setting is bold in the table below.

 

 

 

 

 

8 AUTO SP]LP TIMER

 

When this function is set to “ON”, the recorder

ON

 

automatically switches to LP mode to allow complete

OFF

 

recording if there is not enough tape to record the entire

 

 

programme while timer-recording in SP mode.

 

 

For Example . . .

 

 

 

 

Recording a programme of 210 minutes in length onto a

 

 

180-minute tape

 

 

 

 

Approximately 150 minutes

Approximately 60 minutes

 

 

SP mode

LP mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total 210

minutes

 

 

 

Make sure you set this function to “ON”, before the timer-

 

 

recording starts.

 

 

 

 

NOTES:

 

 

 

 

If you have programmed the recorder to timer-record 2 or more

 

 

programmes, the second programme and those thereafter may

 

 

not fit on the tape if you set “AUTO SP]LP TIMER” to “ON”. In

 

 

this case, make sure the mode is not engaged, then set the tape

 

 

speed manually during timer programming.

 

 

In order to ensure that the recording fits on the tape, this feature

 

 

may leave a slight non-recorded section at the end of the tape.

 

 

There may be some noise and sound disturbance at the point on

 

 

the tape where the recorder switches from SP to LP mode.

 

 

The Auto SP]LP Timer feature is not available during ITR

 

 

(Instant Timer Recording), and the feature will not work

 

 

properly with any tapes longer than E-180, or with some tapes

 

 

of shorter lengths.

 

 

 

 

If you perform timer recording with both VPS/PDC and the Auto

 

 

SP]LP Timer activated, and the programme goes beyond its

 

 

originally scheduled length, there may be times when the

 

 

programme cannot be recorded in its entirety.

 

 

 

 

 

8 POWER SAVE

 

When this function is set to “ON”, you can reduce the

ON

 

power consumption while the recorder is turned off.

OFF

 

NOTES:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

During Power Save mode ...

 

 

 

 

... the front display panel will be turned off.

 

 

... the Just Clock function ( pg. 44) does not work.

 

 

... the picture may be distorted momentarily when you turn on/

 

 

off the recorder.

 

 

 

 

Power Save does not work when ...

 

 

... the recorder is in the Timer mode.

 

 

... the recorder’s power is turned off after timer-recording or

 

 

Instant Timer Recording.

 

 

 

 

... the Auto Satellite Programme Recording mode is engaged

 

 

( pg. 31).

 

 

 

 

... “L-2 SELECT” is set to “DECODER” or “SAT” ( pg. 43).

 

 

 

 

 

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