Panasonic DMR-ES30V operating instructions Timer Recording, Using G-CODEsystem, Manual programming

Recording DVD

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DVD/ VHS	TV
INPUT SELECT	CH	VOLUME
	AV
VHS	OPERATION	DVD	DVD
	SELECT
		TRACKING/V-LOCK
Numeric
buttons		AUDIO

CANCEL/RESET	G-Code
	SLOW/	G-Code
SKIP/ INDEX		FF
	REW SEARCH
	PLAY

DIRECT NAVIGATOR			FUNCTIONS
TOP MENU
3, 4, 2, 1
ENTER
SUB MENU			RETURN
S
PROG/CHECK DISPLAY			TIME SLIP
		STATUS	JET REW
PROG/CHECK
REC	REC MODE DVD ERASE		TIMER
REC MODE		CREATE	F Rec
DUBBING		CHAPTER
VHS	DVD	C
A	B

[RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R]

Timer Recording

You can enter up to 16 programmes a month in advance.

Preparation

≥Select the unit viewing channel (e.g. AV input) on the TV.

≥Check that the clock is set to the correct time. If it has not been set, set it (l 46).

≥Release protection (disc l 28, cartridge l 28) [RAM].

≥Insert a disc (l 8) and confirm there is sufficient empty space for recording on it (l 47).

≥[-R][-RW‹V›] [+R] When recording bilingual broadcasts, only the audio selected in “Bilingual Audio Selection” (l 42) is recorded

(“M 1” or “M 2”). ≥Press [DVD].

∫Using G-CODEsystem

Entering the G-CODE®numbers is an easy way of timer recording. You can find these numbers in TV listings in newspapers and magazines.

[1]Press [G-Code].

G-Code Remain 2:00 SP

12:53:00 13. 7. TUE

[2]Press the numeric buttons to enter the G-CODE

number.

≥Press [2] to move back to correct a digit.

[3]Press [ENTER].

TIMER				Remain		2:00 SP
RECORDING					12:53:00 13. 7. TUE
Name	Date	Start		Stop	Mode
1 ***01	20.7.TUE	10:00		11:00		SP
						Programme Name
P	ENTER t		t

≥Confirm the programme and correct it if necessary using [3, 4, 2, 1] (“Manual programming” l right, step 3).

≥Mode (Recording mode) XP,.SP,.LP,.EP,.FR (l 23) ^------------------------------------J

You can also press [REC MODE] to change the recording mode.

≥To enter the name of the programme

Press [2, 1] to select “Programme Name” and press [ENTER] (l 30).

≥If “-- -----” appears under “Name”, press [3, 4] to select a desired programme position.

After you have entered the information of a TV station, it is kept in the unit’s memory.

≥“Invalid Entry” is displayed when you enter the wrong G-CODEnumber. Re-enter the G-CODEnumber.

[4]If the programme is correct

Press [ENTER].

≥Make sure that the timer recording has been programmed correctly on the TIMER RECORDING screen (l 27).

≥Repeat steps 1–4 to programme other recordings.

[5]Press [, TIMER].

≥“” lights on the DVD unit’s display.

The timer recording standby mode is activated on DVD. However, the unit may not be turned off automatically.

≥You can play a DVD-RAM on DVD, play or record on VHS even if the timer recording standby mode is activated on DVD.

≥Timer recording can be started whether the unit is turned on or off.

[6]Turn the unit off when you do not play on DVD (DVD-RAM) or, play or record on VHS.

≥If the timer recording is started with keeping the unit turned on, the unit is not turned off automatically even after the timer recording is completed. You can turn the unit off during timer recording.

∫To release the unit from recording standby

Press [, TIMER].

“” goes out.

≥Be sure to press [, TIMER] before the programme start time to put the unit on recording standby. Timer recording will work only if “” is displayed.

∫To cancel recording when recording has already begun

Press [, TIMER].

≥You can also press and hold [∫] on the DVD main unit for more than 3 seconds to stop recording.

Note

Refer to Note in Manual programming (l 27).

∫Manual programming

[1]Press [PROG/CHECK].

≥Make sure “New Timer Programme” is selected.

	TIMER					Remain	2:00 SP
“New Timer	RECORDING					12:53:00 13. 7. TUE
		No. Name		Date	Start	Stop Mode spaceDisc
Programme” is		01	***01	20.7.TUE	10:00	11:00	SP	OK
				New Timer Programme
selected.

[2]Press [ENTER].

[3]	Press [2, 1] to move	TIMER					Remain		2:00 SP
		RECORDING					12:53:00 13. 7. TUE
	and change the items		Name		Date	Start	Stop Mode
					. .	:	:	SP
	with [3, 4].
									Programme Name
	≥You may use the numeric			P ENTER t		t
	buttons to enter “Name”, “Date”, “Start”, and “Stop”.

≥Name (Programme Position/TV Station Name) ≥Date

You can also make a daily or weekly programme. Each daily or weekly programme is counted as one programme.

≥Start (start time)/Stop (finish time)

The time increases or decreases in 30-minute increments if you hold down the button.

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