
[HDD] [RAM]
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2 Press [HDD] or [DVD] to select the recording drive (➜ Drive, page 66).
The HDD or DVD button lights up on the unit.
≥It is not possible to record to both HDD (Hard Disk Drive) and DVD drive simultaneously.
3 If you selected the DVD drive
Press [<, OPEN/CLOSE] to open the tray and insert a disc.≥Press the button again to close the tray.
≥It is not possible to record continuously from one side of a double sided disc to the other. You will need to eject the disc and turn it over.
≥If you put a disc in while the HDD is selected, the DVD but- ton on the unit will flash while the unit reads the disc.
4 Ensure [DVD, TV] is switched to “DVD” and press [W X, CH] to select the channel.
5 Press [REC MODE] to select the recording mode.Select “XP”, “SP”, “LP”, or “EP” (➜ see right).
≥To record sound using LPCM (possible only in XP mode): Select “LPCM” in “Audio Mode for XP Recording” (the pic- ture quality may go down slightly). (➜ page 61)
6 Press [¥, REC] to start recording.The HDD or DVD record lamp on the main unit lights up.
Program information (e.g., time and date) is registered in the program list (➜ page 26).
≥To enable playback your
To pause recording
Press [;]. Press again to restart recording.
To stop recording
Press [∫].
≥When using a
≥There are limitations when recording to
≥When recording MTS sound onto
∫Recording modes and approximate recording times in hours
Recording
≥FR (Flexible Recording Mode) can be set when using timer
[Note]
≥Recording will take place on open space in the HDD or on disc. Data will not be overwritten.
≥It is possible to watch playback from one drive while recording from another (editing is not possible).
≥If there is no space left on the recording drive, you will need to erase unwanted programs (in the case of HDD and
≥You cannot change the channel or recording mode during record- ing. You can change them while recording is paused, but the mate- rial is recorded as a separate program.
≥You can record up to 250 programs on HDD, 99 on one disc.
(1 program may be recorded continuously for a maximum of 6 hours).
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