Recording television programmes

Refer to “Important notes for recording” (20) and

“Advanced recording” (21) for detail information.

 

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To use a new disc, formatting is necessary.

Preparation

Turn on the television and select the appropriate AV input to suit the connections to this unit.

Turn on this unit.

1 Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the HDD or DVD drive.

The HDD or DVD indicator lights up on the unit’s display.

2 If you selected the DVD drive

Press [< OPEN/CLOSE] on the main unit to open the tray and insert a disc.

Press the button again to close the tray.

3 Press [W X CH] to select the channel.

To select with the numbered buttons:

e.g.,

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[0] [5]

15:[1] [5]

4 Press [REC MODE] to select the recording mode (XP, SP, LP or EP).

Recording modes and approximate recording times (21)

Remaining time on the disc

To record sound using LPCM (XP mode only):

Set the “Audio Mode for XP Recording” to “LPCM” in the Setup menu (59).

5 Press [¥ REC] to start recording.

REC

Recording will take place on open space on the HDD or on disc. Data will not be overwritten.

You cannot change the channel or recording mode during

recording.

You can record while the unit is in standby for timer recording. However, once the time for the timer recording to begin is reached, any recording taking place will stop and

the timer recording will begin.

[HDD] [RAM] When “Rec for High Speed Copy” is set to “Off” (58), you can change the audio being received by pressing [AUDIO] during recording. (Does not affect the recording of audio.)

To pause recording

Press [;].

Press again to restart recording.

You can also press [¥ REC] to restart. (Title is not split into separate titles.)

To stop recording

Press [].

From the start to the end of the recording is called one title. [-R][-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW] It takes about 30 seconds for the unit to

complete recording management information after recording finishes.

In order to play DVD-R, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) and +R (recorded with this unit) on other DVD players, it is necessary to finalise them (56).

[USB] It is not possible to record on a USB memory. [SD] It is not possible to record on a card.

Quick Start (61)

1 Sec. Quick Start for Recording on DVD-RAM and HDD

(When connecting to TV using 21-pin Scart, Component Video, Video or S Video terminals)

From the power on, recording on DVD-RAM and HDD starts in about 1 second after the REC button is pressed. (Quick Start Mode)

“Quick Start” is set to “On” at the time of purchase.

Depending on the type of TV or the connected terminal, it may take time to display the screen.

[Note]

Startup takes up to a minute when:

You play a disc or start recording to discs other than DVD- RAM.

You want to make other operations.

The clock has not been set.

To specify a time to stop recording— One Touch Recording

[HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW]

During recording

Press [¥ REC] on the main unit to select the recording time.

You can specify up to 4 hours later.

The unit display changes as shown below.

OFF 0:30 ""# OFF 1:00

""# OFF 1:30

""# OFF 2:00

^" Counter (cancel) ,""

OFF 4:00 ,""

OFF 3:00 ,}

This does not work during timer recordings (18, 24) or while using Flexible Recording (22).

The unit turns off automatically after the time to stop recording is reached.

To cancel

Press [¥ REC] on the main unit several times until the counter appears.

The time to stop recording is cancelled; however, recording continues.

To stop recording

Press [].

Playing recorded video contents/Playingplay-onlydiscs/Recording television programmes

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Panasonic DMR-EH68 Recording television programmes, Press W X CH to select the channel, Press ¥ REC to start recording