Pioneer DVR-720H Extending a timer recording in progress, Recording, Programming a new end time

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Extending a timer recording in progress

You can extend a timer recording beyond the programmed end time in two different ways. This can be useful if a broadcast program overruns, for example.

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PREV	NEXT
REC	STOPREC	TIMER REC

Moving the end time by 30-minute blocks

1 During timer recording, press and hold REC for three seconds.

The timer indicator disappears from the front panel display.

2 Press REC repeatedly to extend recording in 30 minute increments.

Programming a new end time

Note that it is only possible to program a new end time for a timer recording when VPS/PDC is off.

1During timer recording, press TIMER REC to display the Timer Recording screen.

You can also access the Timer Recording screen from the Home Menu (press HOME MENU, select Timer Recording, then Timer Recording (View)).

Timer Recording
Date	Start	Stop		CH	Mode	Rec to	VPS/PDC
12/13 MON	7:00		8:00	Pr 3	FINE	HDD	Recording
EVERY TUE	9:00		10:00	Pr 5	FINE	HDD	On
			New Input
HDD Remain						--h--m(FINE)		1/1
DVD Remain						0h43m(FINE)

2 Use the (cursor up) button to highlight the current timer recording (‘Recording’ is shown in the ‘VPS/PDC’ column), then press ENTER.

A screen showing details of the timer recording appears. From this screen, only the recording stop time can be changed.

Timer Recording
Date	Start		Stop	CH	Rec Mode
13/12 SAT	7	00	8 00	Pr 3	FINE
Rec to	Group		VPS/PDC
HDD	GROUP1		OFF	Program Set

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3 Set a new Stop time for the timer recording.

Use the	(cursor left/right) buttons to select the
hour or minute field, then use the		(cursor up/down)
buttons to change the time.

4Press ENTER to set the new time and exit the screen.

Recording will continue until the new stop time is reached.

Canceling and stopping a timer recording in progress

After a timer recording has started, you can cancel the program (but continue recording), or stop recording completely if you need to.

REC STOPREC

1 During timer recording, press and hold REC for three seconds.

Only the program is canceled (the timer indicator disappears); recording continues so that you can manually stop recording whenever you like.

2 When you want to stop recording completely, press STOP REC.

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