Pioneer DVR-543H-S Timer recording using the VCR Plus+* programming system, Current time

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•DVD recording: The AUTO option automatically sets the best recording quality for the space available on the disc loaded at the time of recording.

•HDD recording: The AUTO option automatically sets the best recording quality that would fit on to a blank DVD disc.

HDD/DVD

4 Select the HDD or DVD for recording.

5 Move the cursor to the recording start date and time on the grid.

• You can move the cursor forward or back

an hour at a time using the and buttons.

Current time

Recording start time

Easy Timer Recording
AM				PM
8:00	9:00	10:00	11:00	12:00		1:00	2:00
1/01
1/02
1/03
1/01 SUN		11:45 AM			–	––:––
	7ch	REC MODE		SP		HDD/DVD	HDD

Each row of the grid is one day (you can set the timer recording for up to a month in advance). Each column is a 15 minute interval.

The darker area represents time that has already passed and can’t therefore be selected. The lighter area is time that’s available.

ENTER

6 Set the start time.

The start date and time is displayed in the middle of the screen.

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•You can go back and reset the start time if you need to by pressing RETURN.

7 Move the cursor to the recording end time on the grid.

Recording start time

Recording end time

Easy Timer Recording
AM	PM
11:00	12:00	1:00	2:00	3:00	4:00	5:00
1/01
1/02
1/03
1/01 SUN		11:45 AM –			1:45 PM
	7ch	REC MODE		SP	HDD/DVD	HDD

As you move the cursor around the grid, an arrow stretches from the start time to the current cursor position, representing the length of the recording. A recording of up to six hours can be set.

8	ENTER
	Set the end time.
9	Select ‘Yes’ to set the timer

recording and exit, or ‘No’ to go back to the Easy Timer Recording screen.

•You can check the timer recording details you just set from the main timer recording screen (see Setting a manual timer recording on page 42).

Timer recording using the VCR Plus+®* programming system

This system makes programming timer recordings very simple. Most TV guides publish PlusCode programming numbers with their program details. If you want to make a timer recording of a program, you

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