Basic Recording from a TV

Follow the instructions below to record a TV program. Recording starts immediately and continues until the disc is full or you stop the recording.

Note:

You must load a recordable disc for DVD recording.

1.Switch on the Recorder and load a recordable disc. Also make sure that the TV input is set to this recorder.

2.Set a recording mode as necessary by pressing REC MODE repeatedly (HQ, SQ, LQ, EQ).

3.Select the TV channel to record.

Changing TV Audio Channel

You can select the audio channel (language) to listen by pressing AUDIO during viewing TV program. The current audio channel is displayed on-screen.

Stereo or mono broadcast:

Mono (SAP) Stereo

Bilingual broadcast:

Main Sub Main+Sub

If the sound is of poor quality when set to Stereo, you can often improve it by changing to Mono (Left or Right).

4.Press zREC once.

Recording will start. (The REC indicator lights in the display window.)

Recording continues until you press STOP (x) or the disc is full.

To record for a fixed length of time, see Instant Timer Recording on right.

5. Press STOP (x) to stop recording.

Notes

The maximum numbers of DVD titles are as show below;

-DVD-R/RW : 99

-DVD+R(DL)/RW : 49

If the Recorder is powered off during DVD recording, the recording will not be saved.

Instant Timer Recording

Instant Timer Recording allows you to make a record- ing easily of a preset length without using the pro- gram timer.

1.Follow steps 1-4 as shown left (Basic Recording from a TV).

2.Press zREC repeatedly to select the recording time length.

Recording starts after the first press. Each subse- quent press increases the recording time within free space.

The recording time is displayed on the TV screen. At the end of the recording, the recorder will stop recording and shut off.

Checking the Recording Time

Press z REC or DISPLAY once to check the record- ing time. The recalled setting will automatically return to the TV screen for a moment.

Also, remaining time of recording is shown in the dis- play window.

To Extend the Recording Time

The recording time can be extended anytime by pressing z REC.

Each subsequent press increases the recording time by 10 minutes.

To record one TV program while watching another

1.Press TV/DVD to select the TV mode during recording. The TV indicator appears.

2.Using the TV, select the channel to be viewed.

Note:

The Recorder will automatically power off when the Instant Timer Recording ends.

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LG Electronics LRA-516 owner manual Basic Recording from a TV, Instant Timer Recording, Checking the Recording Time