05Recording

Recording a TV program

DVD-Video VR mode

DVD-R

VCR

You can record programs you watch on TV onto video tapes or DVDs.

Preparation:

¥Turn ON the TV and select its AV channel (this may be labelled EXT / AUX etc.).

¥Load a recordable DVD or video tape into the unit.

¥ Press DVD/VCR to select the appropriate mode.

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1 Press REC MODE/SPEED to select the

 

recording mode.

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The recording mode will appear on the

TV monitor and change every time REC

MODE/SPEED is pressed.

VCR recording modes: SP/LP

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DVD recording modes: XP/SP/LP/EP

SP is the normal recording mode for

video tapes. LP offers 2 times the

 

recording time as SP. For more informa-

 

tion on DVD recording modes, see page

 

50.

 

2Press the numeric keys or CH + / – to

select the channel to be recorded.

CH 29

1~9 : e.g. 5 = press Ò5Ó

10~80 : e.g. 29 = press Ò2Ó and Ò9Ó within 2 seconds.

VCR mode

CH 29

3Press REC.

Ò Ó appears on the screen for about 4

INDEX

seconds and recording will start.

DVD mode

NOTES:

¥When recording onto a DVD, it takes some time from when you press REC until recording actually starts.

Press REC a little before your preferred starting point.

With a video tape, recording starts almost at the same time you press REC.

¥If the erase prevention tab of video tapes is removed, the tape will eject when REC is pressed for recording.

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Pioneer DVR-RT501-S Recording a TV program, MODE/SPEED is pressed, Press the numeric keys or CH + / to