Panasonic DMR-EZ47VEB Repeatedly until the desired time is reached, To start fi nalising. or

When the format confirmation screen is displayed

Formatting is the process of making media such as DVD- RAM recordable on recording equipment.

Important:

Formatting permanently deletes all disc contents (including the contents that have been recorded on a PC), regardless of protection status of disc.

Specifying the Recording Time

[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [VHS]

This function allows specifying the length of recording time up to 4 hours.

During recording

On the main unit

REC

repeatedly until the desired time is reached.

[RAM] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R[DL] [+RW]

The following screen may appear when inserting a new disc or a disc that has been recorded on another equipment.

Only format the disc if you intend to use it for recording.

SELECT
OK	RETURN

−The recording time and the unit’s display changes as follows:

Counter (Cancel)  OFF 0:30  OFF 1:00

	
OFF 4:00	OFF 1:30

 OFF 3:00  OFF 2:00 

Notes

Do not format if you intend to view pre-recorded titles or contents from the disc.

to select “Yes”, then OK

Tips

Refer to “Formatting Discs” (¼ 56) for more detail of formatting.

When removing a Recorded or Copied Disc

[-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL]

After recording or copying,		Finalise
if you press [ OPEN/	Finallse the disc so that it can be played
	on other DVD players.
CLOSE] to eject the disc,	Note : Recording or Editing is not possible
	afer finallsing. This may take up to ￿ min.
the following screen may		Press the REC button to start finallse.
appear.		Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to exit.
		This disc cannot be played on other
		DVD players without finallsing.

Finalising

DVD-R, etc. recorded or copied on this unit cannot be played on other players immediately after recording or copying. Using the Finalise feature allows you to play these discs on other players.

(However, once the disc is fi nalised you will no longer be able to record onto the disc.)

REC

to start fi nalising. or

OPEN/CLOSE	to eject the disc without
	fi nalising.

Notes

You cannot stop fi nalising once you have started it.

Tips

If you want to provide the disc with a name or set play menu select, select “Disc Name” (¼ 56) or “Auto-Play Select” (¼ 57) in “DVD Management” before fi nalising.

Refer to “Finalising” (¼ 57) for more detail of fi nalising.

This function does not work during timer recording or Flexible Recording.

Recording stops and the set time is cleared if you press [ STOP].

The unit turns off automatically after recording fi nished.

Direct TV Recording		Features
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [VHS]
This function allows you to immediately start recording		Advanced
the programme that you are viewing on the TV without
having to change the channels on this unit.
You can use the function when you connect the unit to a
Q Link compatible TV using the 21-pin Scart cable.
DRIVE	to select the DVD or VHS
SELECT
	drive.
–Insert a disc or video cassette with enough
remaining blank space (¼ 72, 74).
DIRECT TV REC	Press and hold for about 1
	second.

Tips

To stop recording

Press [STOP].

Notes

When Digital TEXT (MHEG) (¼ 40) is displayed, Direct TV recording is unavailable.

When the unit is connected to a Panasonic TV, if you switch TV channels while using Direct TV recording, the Direct TV recording stops.

When “EXT-L” lights on the unit’s display (¼ 23), Direct TV recording is unavailable.

When the TV is in the HDMI input mode, this function is not available. Switch to other mode except for the HDMI input mode and use Direct TV Recording.

However this function does not work if you select the TV channels on this unit.

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