Panasonic DMR-EX78 quick start Advanced timer recording, Manually programming timer, Recordings

Advanced timer recording

[HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW]

Manually programming timer

≥You can enter up to 32 programmes up to a month in advance.

(Each daily or weekly programme is counted as one programme.)

recordings

[RAM] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW]

1

Press [PROG/CHECK].

≥To use a new disc, formatting is necessary.

Preparation

2

Press [3, 4] to select “New Timer

≥Turn on the television and select the appropriate AV input to suit

the connections to this unit.

Programme” and press [OK].

≥If recording to DVD, insert a disc that you can use for recording

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(➡ 14).

Press [1] to move through the items

≥Make sure that the clock settings are correct (➡ 65).

and change the items with [3, 4].

Using G-CODEsystem to make timer

≥When “Name” is selected, you can press the “Blue” button to

recordings (Analogue broadcast only)

change the group [e.g., TV, Radio, Edit Favourites screen

(➡ 59)] and then press [3, 4] to select the channel you

want to record.

G-CODEis a registered trademark of

≥Press and hold [3, 4] to alter the Start (Start time) and

Gemstar Development Corporation. The

Stop (Finish time) in 30-minute increments.

≥You can also set Name (Programme position/TV Station

G-CODEsystem is manufactured under

Name), Date, Start (Start time), and Stop (Finish time) with

license from Gemstar Development

the numbered buttons.

Corporation.

≥Date

Entering G-CODEnumbers is an easy way of timer recording. You can

[. Date:

Current date up to one month later minus

l ;:

one day

find these numbers in TV listings in newspapers and magazines.

l

Daily timer:

SUN-SAT>MON-SAT>MON-FRI

1

l

;:

Press [G-Code].

l

a. Weekly timer: SUN>--->SAT

Titles recorded using the same daily or weekly timer are

G-Code

Remain

HDD 30:24 SP

DVD

1:58 SP

bundled and displayed as a “group” in the Direct Navigator

Record

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screen (➡ 29) except when using Auto Renewal Recording.

≥You can also press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the recording

drive.

When the recording drive is “DVD” and there is not enough

Input G-Code Number 0-9, and press OK.

remaining space, recording automatically switches to the

“HDD” (➡ 26, Relief Recording).

2 Press the numbered buttons to enter

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

mode.

the G-CODEnumber.

≥[HDD] RENEW (Auto Renewal Recording) (➡ 26)

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

ON!)OFF

3

≥Programme Name

Press [OK].

Press [2, 1] to select “Programme Name” and press [OK].

4

(➡ 44, Entering text)

Press [OK].

Timer

Remain

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HDD 30:24 SP

DVD

1:58 SP

Recording

HDD

The timer programme is stored and the timer icon is

Name

Date

Start

Stop

Mode

displayed.

DVD

2A ARD 15. 10. WED

22:00

22:30

HDD

SP

All Services : ARD

Programme Name

No.

Name

Timer icon

￿

01

ARD

≥Confirm the programme (start and end time) by using a TV

magazine, etc. and make corrections if necessary using

[3, 4, 2, 1] (➡ right, step 3).

≥When “-- ---” appears in the “Name” column, you cannot set

“F” lights on the unit’s display to indicate timer recording

timer recording. Press [3, 4] to select desired programme

standby has been activated.

position. After you have entered the information of a TV

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station, it is kept in the unit’s memory.

Repeat steps 2–4 to programme other recordings.

Press [OK].

Press [ DVD] to turn the unit off.

The timer programme is stored and the timer icon is

displayed.

No.

Name

Timer icon

￿

01

ARD

“F” lights on the unit’s display to indicate timer recording

standby has been activated.

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Stop

HDD

Mode

Drive

DVD

space

Check to make sure “OK”

20:00

HDD

SP

OK

is displayed (➡ 25).

Programme

Repeat steps 1–4 to programme other recordings.

Press [ DVD] to turn the unit off.

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